Dulwich Village vs Kenley

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    10/100
    Dulwich Village Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      20/100
      Kenley Metropolitan Police Service

      Dulwich Village vs Kenley Results

      A
      10/100
      High Crime
      Dulwich Village
      Metropolitan Police Service
      4,833 crimes / 12m
      ↓6.2% trend
      39.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      20/100
      High Crime
      Kenley
      Metropolitan Police Service
      819 crimes / 12m
      ↓9.5% trend
      25.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Dulwich Village
      B Kenley
      Safety Score
      10/100 High Crime
      20/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      4,833
      819
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      5,153
      905
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓6.2%
      ↓9.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      39.2%
      25.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Dulwich Village
      B Kenley
      Violent Crime
      1,059 ↑9%
      212 ↓13%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      839 ↓9%
      157 ↑29%
      Other Theft
      396 ↓3%
      43 ↓9%
      Vehicle Crime
      565 ↓37%
      74 ↑3%
      Burglary
      270 ↑1%
      50 ↑16%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      245 ↓7%
      59 ↓24%
      Drugs
      122 ↓38%
      38 ↑58%
      Public Order
      187 ↓9%
      39 ↑5%
      Robbery
      173 ↓41%
      14 ↑133%
      Shoplifting
      265 ↑56%
      112 ↓46%
      Theft from Person
      455 ↑25%
      5 ↓29%
      Bicycle Theft
      183 ↑23%
      3 ↓25%
      Possession of Weapons
      22 ↑38%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      52 ↑44%
      13 ↑8%
      Overall Verdict
      B Kenley is the safer choice — scoring 20/100 vs 10/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Dulwich Village safer than Kenley?

      Dulwich Village has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 4,833 crimes in the last 12 months. Kenley has a safety score of 20/100 (High Crime) with 819 crimes. Kenley scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Dulwich Village vs Kenley?

      Dulwich Village shows a year-on-year crime trend of -6.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Kenley shows -9.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Dulwich Village and Kenley?

      In Dulwich Village, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,059 incidents). In Kenley, it is Violent Crime (212 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Dulwich Village and Kenley?

      Dulwich Village recorded 839 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Kenley recorded 157. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Dulwich Village vs Kenley?

      Violent crime in Dulwich Village totalled 1,059 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 212 in Kenley. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Dulwich Village and Kenley in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Dulwich Village recorded 5,153 crimes (now 4,833, a change of -6.2%). Kenley recorded 905 crimes previously (now 819, -9.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Dulwich Village and Kenley?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Dulwich Village has a resolution rate of 39.2% and Kenley has 25.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Dulwich Village and Kenley?

      Dulwich Village falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Kenley is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Dulwich Village and Kenley?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Dulwich Village or Kenley on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Dulwich Village and Kenley. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.