Crime Rates at Beacon Road, London, SE13 6ED

Beacon Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Hither Green , and the 163rd lowest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .

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 Beacon Road (SE13 6ED) in the last 12 months was 46.4 per 1,000 residents and was 46.7% lower than the Hither Green average (87.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beacon Road (SE13 6ED), the main crime hotspot is near Arlington Close. Police recorded 110 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.