Crime Rates at Herne Hill, London, SE24 9NE

Herne Hill area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Dulwich Village , and the 129th 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 Herne Hill (SE24 9NE) in the last 12 months was 51.7 per 1,000 residents and was 32.1% lower than the Dulwich Village average (76.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 39.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Herne Hill (SE24 9NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carver Road, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Half Moon Lane (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.