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Burglary Rates in West Dulwich

Lambeth, London, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

92

4.82 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,713

89.7 per 1,000 residents

43% above the UK average9% below the London regional average

How does West Dulwich rank?

Within Lambeth

17 of 25 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

83th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

7
7
5
13
6
9
9
8
6
7
12
3
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
427
25%
Other Crime
404
24%
Anti-social Behaviour
313
18%
Vehicle Crime
186
11%
Shoplifting
119
7%
Burglary
92
5%
Drug Offences
71
4%
Theft from Person
56
3%
Robbery
45
3%

Property mix in West Dulwich

Source: Census 2021 · 7,996 households

Detached 3%Semi-detached 13%Terraced 21%Flats 63%

The most common property type in West Dulwich is Flats. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.