Total Crime Rate

33.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.1 per 1,000 2/10 · 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 33.4 3/10
  • Violent crimes 9.1 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.1 2/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 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
  • 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

Danecroft Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Dulwich Village , and the 51st 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 Danecroft Road (SE24 9NZ) in the last 12 months was 33.4 per 1,000 residents and was 52.3% lower than the Dulwich Village average (70.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Danecroft Road (SE24 9NZ), 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 Danecroft Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Dorchester Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Royal George Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ardbeg Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ardbeg 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 2026Public order Red Post Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Wyneham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wyneham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Elmwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royal George Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Casino Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Royal George Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Royal George Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Royal George Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Royal George Mews —
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 2026Anti-social behaviour Royal George Mews —
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Data Sources

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