Total Crime Rate

18.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 18.8 2/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Holmdene Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Dulwich Village , and the 24th lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Holmdene Avenue (SE24 9LB) in the last 12 months was 18.8 per 1,000 residents and was 73.2% lower than the Dulwich Village average (70.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around Holmdene Avenue (SE24 9LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carver Road, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beckwith Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Holmdene Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Elmwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Winterbrook Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Casino Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Wyneham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wyneham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Delawyk Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frankfurt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Dorchester Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Dorchester Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Herne Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Herne Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Dorchester Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carver Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carver Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carver Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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