Total Crime Rate
18.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elfindale Road 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 Elfindale Road (SE24 9NW) 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 Elfindale Road (SE24 9NW), 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.
View Crime In Dulwich Village| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Wyneham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Herne Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Casino Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wyneham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Elmwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frankfurt Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dorchester Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dorchester Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Herne Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Delawyk Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Dorchester Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Carver Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carver Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carver Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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