Total Crime Rate

46.2 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· 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 46.2 5/10
  • Theft from the person 12.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Red Post Hill area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Dulwich Village , and the 117th 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 Red Post Hill (SE24 9PW) in the last 12 months was 46.2 per 1,000 residents and was 39.3% lower than the Dulwich Village average (76.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (β‰ˆ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 78.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Red Post Hill (SE24 9PW), 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 Red Post Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Basingdon Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sunray Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Sunray Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sunray Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Woodfarrs Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Woodfarrs Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sunray Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sunray Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beckwith Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Deepdene Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sunray Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sunray Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sunray Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Woodfarrs Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Deepdene Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Deepdene Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Woodfarrs Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Deepdene Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Casino Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matlock Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Danecroft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Danecroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Basingdon Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Basingdon Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Red Post Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Casino Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matlock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gylcote Close β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Red Post Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gylcote Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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