Total Crime Rate

170.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 170.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 65.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.0 9/10
  • Other theft 18.3 9/10
  • Theft from the person 15.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.1 9/10
  • Robbery 10.5 9/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Sunray Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Dulwich Village , and the 272nd highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sunray Avenue (SE24 9PY) in the last 12 months was 170.2 per 1,000 residents and was 142.8% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 65.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sunray Avenue (SE24 9PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Acland Crescent, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Red Post Hill (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sunray Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sunset Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Basingdon Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nairne Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dylways Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dylways
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dylways
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Woodfarrs Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gylcote Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Gylcote Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Acland Crescent
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 2026Vehicle crime Nairne Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Basingdon Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Royal George Mews
Apr 2026Theft from the person Acland Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2026Theft from the person Royal George Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royal George Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Deepdene Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Deepdene Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Casino Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Acland Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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