Postcode · London
Crime in SE22 8BD
How much crime is recorded in SE22 8BD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- North Dulwich
- Council
- Southwark
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,648 (2024)
SE22 8BDLondon
How safe is SE22 8BD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE22 8BD area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
49
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SE22 8BDNational
Violence and sexual offences9.023.6
Shoplifting8.88.4
Theft from the person7.32.1
Vehicle crime4.53.5
Anti-social behaviour4.410.7
Other theft3.84.5
Robbery3.41.4
Burglary2.99.1
Criminal damage and arson2.94.7
Public order2.34.6
Bicycle theft1.21.0
Other crime0.61.5
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Drugs0.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 42% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.