West Dulwich Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • July 2026 Data
11
UK Score
41
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
590
July 2026
Violent Crime
152
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
136
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
134
Nuisance, disorder
Population
8,289
Census 2021
Crime Rate
71.2
per 1,000 people
Is West Dulwich Safe?
West Dulwich has a safety score of 11/100, placing it in the bottom 11% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 590 crimes in this area, including 152 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
152
Violent Crime
134
Anti-Social Behaviour
54
Other Theft
52
Vehicle Crime
41
Public Order
38
Shoplifting
30
Burglary
29
Theft from Person
Frequently Asked Questions
Is West Dulwich safe to live in?
West Dulwich has a Safety Score of 11/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 590 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is West Dulwich's crime rate?
West Dulwich recorded 590 crimes in July 2026, including 152 violent crimes and 136 property crimes.
Which police force covers West Dulwich?
West Dulwich is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.
Explore More
Nearby: St Martin's · Knight's Hill · Streatham Hill East · Dulwich Village · Dulwich Wood · Gipsy Hill
District: Lambeth
City: London