Total Crime Rate
100.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Red Post Hill area has the 6th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Dulwich Village , and the 334th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Red Post Hill (SE24 9JJ) in the last 12 months was 100.6 per 1,000 residents and was 32.1% higher than the Dulwich Village average (76.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Robbery with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Red Post Hill (SE24 9JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Red Post Hill. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | North Dulwich | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | North Dulwich | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | North Dulwich | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Red Post Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Red Post Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beckwith Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Casino Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Casino Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Danecroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Danecroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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