This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.60 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.60 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Dulwich Hill
Crime trends · Dulwich Hill
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
22
YoY +175%
ASB
13
YoY +117%
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY -43%
Burglary
3
YoY -25%
Criminal damage
2
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising
60
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Dulwich Hill
Ethnicity
Total residents: 11,915
White Brit.55.2%
Other White11.8%
African5.7%
Caribbean5.6%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group3.8%
+ 7 other groups · 17.9%
Religion
Total residents: 11,928
No religion48.5%
Christian39.0%
Not answered5.8%
Muslim4.2%
+ other · 2.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 11,927
35–4926.0%
25–3419.9%
50–6416.8%
≤47.0%
10–156.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.9%
Households
Total households: 4,880
Other20.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.9%
Cohabiting couple family: No children11.6%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over8.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.6%
