Crime Statistics for Dulwich Village, London, Southwark, 2024

There were a total of 348 street level crime incidents in Dulwich Village in January 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Vehicle Crime, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime Category	Incidents
Vehicle Crime	80
Violent Crime	69
Anti Social Behaviour	54
Other Theft	28
Criminal Damage Arson	22
Robbery	20
Burglary	20
Shoplifting	19
Public Order	18
Drugs	6
Theft From The Person	6
Bicycle Theft	3
Possession Of Weapons	2
Other Crime	1
All Crime	348

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Dulwich Village. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Dulwich Village

We've taken the ten nearest places to Dulwich Village and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Dulwich Village has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Brixton (1.75 miles)	1325
Tulse Hill (1.24 miles)	651
Nunhead (1.75 miles)	588
Lower Sydenham (1.75 miles)	548
Herne Hill (0.88 miles)	527
Knight’s Hill (0.62 miles)	461
Forest Hill (1.24 miles)	422
Dulwich (0.88 miles)	407
Honor Oak (1.39 miles)	382
Dulwich Village	348

Where are the most violent places near Dulwich Village?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Dulwich Village and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Brixton	320
Tulse Hill	174
Nunhead	156
Lower Sydenham	142
Herne Hill	123
Forest Hill	117
Knight’s Hill	107
Honor Oak	107
Dulwich	99
Dulwich Village	69

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Dulwich Village?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Dulwich Village to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Dulwich Village compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Dulwich Village and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Dulwich Village is ranked #9.

#	Ward	Score
1	Gipsy Hill	78
2	Crystal Palace	76
3	Thurlow Park	75
4	Streatham Hill	69
5	Knight's Hill	69
6	Perry Vale	68
7	Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood	67
8	Dulwich Wood	66
9	Dulwich Village	66
10	Forest Hill	60
11	Dulwich Hill	53

Which road in Dulwich Village has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Dulwich Village with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Red Post Hill.