Total Crime Rate

56.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 56.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Beckwith Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Dulwich Village , and the 149th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beckwith Road (SE24 9LG) in the last 12 months was 56.1 per 1,000 residents and was 26.3% lower than the Dulwich Village average (76.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beckwith Road (SE24 9LG), 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 Beckwith Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft North Dulwich Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Danecroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft North Dulwich Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Casino Avenue
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Casino Avenue
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Red Post Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Red Post Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beckwith Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Danecroft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howletts Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Howletts Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft North Dulwich Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elfindale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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