Total Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The area nearest to Benson Road didn't have any reported crime in the last 12 months.

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Benson Road (NE6 2SH) in the last 12 months was 0 per 1,000 residents .

In the area around Benson Road (NE6 2SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leicester Street, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Orpington Avenue (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/30)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Leicester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Orpington Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orpington Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hurst Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Alfred Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Ripley Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Canterbury Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orpington Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orpington Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Benson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orpington Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roman Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Leicester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Roman Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Orpington Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cullercoats Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Orpington Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Newbold Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cresswell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newbold Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newbold Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Leicester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Benson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wall Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blount Street —
Sep 2025Burglary St Oswald Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Leicester Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Leicester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cresswell Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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