Total Crime Rate

13.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.6 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 13.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 5.6 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Theft from the person 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

Elfindale Road area has the lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Dulwich Village , and the 14th 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 Elfindale Road (SE24 9NN) in the last 12 months was 13.9 per 1,000 residents and was 80.1% lower than the Dulwich Village average (70.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elfindale Road (SE24 9NN), the main crime hotspot is near Red Post Hill. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Elfindale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Dorchester Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wyneham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Red Post Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Red Post Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Red Post Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Casino Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Wyneham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Red Post Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Elmwood Road 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 Delawyk Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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