West Dulwich Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • April 2026 Data
12
UK Score
41
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
481
April 2026
Violent Crime
132
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
111
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
90
Nuisance, disorder
Population
8,289
Census 2021
Crime Rate
58.0
per 1,000 people
Is West Dulwich Safe?
West Dulwich has a safety score of 12/100, placing it in the bottom 12% of UK neighbourhoods. In April 2026, police recorded 481 crimes in this area, including 132 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
132
Violent Crime
90
Anti-Social Behaviour
46
Other Theft
45
Vehicle Crime
29
Criminal Damage
28
Public Order
25
Shoplifting
20
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is West Dulwich safe to live in?
West Dulwich has a Safety Score of 12/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 481 crimes reported in April 2026.
What is West Dulwich's crime rate?
West Dulwich recorded 481 crimes in April 2026, including 132 violent crimes and 111 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