Total Crime Rate

100.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 100.6 8/10
  • Robbery 26.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 23.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.7 10/10
  • Other theft 11.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ardbeg Road 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 Ardbeg Road (SE24 9JL) 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 Ardbeg Road (SE24 9JL), 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.

Crime Over Time in Ardbeg Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft North Dulwich Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Danecroft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft North Dulwich Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Red Post Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Red Post Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beckwith Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft North Dulwich Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Casino Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Casino Avenue —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Danecroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Howletts Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howletts Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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