WD22 Intelligence Updated March 2026Source: Metropolitan Police Service Police

Crime in west dulwich, lambeth

Comprehensive safety analysis for west dulwich, localized within lambeth.

Total Crimes

50
trending_down -3.8% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

53.5per 1k
trending_up +0.3% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

11,384

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences16
Other Theft8
Anti-social Behaviour7
Vehicle Crime6
Criminal Damage & Arson6
Public Order2
Bicycle Theft2
Other Crime1
Theft from Person1
Burglary1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Guernsey Grove Map
Anti-social behaviour: 3Other theft: 2Criminal damage and arson: 2
8
On or near Station Rise Map
Possession of weapons: 2Burglary: 1Other crime: 1
6
On or near Peabody Hill Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Bicycle theft: 1Vehicle crime: 1
6
On or near St Faith'S Road Map
Vehicle crime: 3Violence and sexual offences: 3
6
On or near Hawarden Grove Map
Violence and sexual offences: 4Other crime: 1
5
On or near Perran Road Map
Other theft: 3Violence and sexual offences: 2
5
On or near Bello Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Other crime: 1Other theft: 1
5
On or near Maley Avenue Map
Anti-social behaviour: 3Vehicle crime: 1
4
On or near Dalkeith Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Other theft: 1Vehicle crime: 1
4
On or near Norwood Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 3Criminal damage and arson: 1
4

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City Ranking

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Local Rank

#1safest in lambeth

City Average

136.22per 1k

Local Policing

West Dulwich

Metropolitan Police Service

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Local Priorities

Theft from Motor Vehicle and theft of them. High visibility patrolling during the day giving crime prevention advice to owners of vehicles most at risk.

Issued: 21 Oct 2025

Status Update

Patrol in hot spot areas to deter suspects and to target suspects and recently conducted a motor vehicle OP in the area to combat these offences.

Actioned: 31 Dec 2025

ASB
Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB), drugs and their related offences and because there is a nationwide and local spike in shoplifting offences, resident agreed for shoplifting to be part of ASB priority. We are working to engage with stores to improve reporting as local officers are now investigating these crimes.

Issued: 21 Oct 2025

Status Update

Hi Vis patrols in the hot spot areas to deal with offenders and bring reassurance to the local community
Hi Vis patrols around shopping district, arresting prolific offenders and dealing with them robustly

Actioned: 30 Dec 2025

Burglary due to Christmas coming up

Issued: 21 Oct 2025

Status Update

To do mass leaflet drops in burglary hotspot areas. Crime prevention leaflets will be sent across via MET engage. Officers will send invitation out for crime prevention visits to all Met Engage members. Default patrols in burglary hot spot areas between the hours of 1600 hours and 1900 hours due to the nights drawing in early whilst resident are still at work leaving premises vulnerable.

Actioned: 29 Nov 2025

Engagement Events

MAY29

Community Contact Session

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10:00 AM — 11:00 AM

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Caffè Salva, 103A Rosendale Road London

JUN11

Community Contact Session

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10:00 AM — 11:00 AM

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Sole Luna, 529 Norwood Road London

JUN29

Community Contact Session

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10:00 AM — 11:00 AM

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West Norwood Picturehouse, 1-7 Norwood High Street London

JUL11

Community Contact Session

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3:00 PM — 4:00 PM

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Caffè Salva, 103A Rosendale Road London

JUL29

Community Contact Session

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3:00 PM — 4:00 PM

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Sole Luna, 529 Norwood Road London

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