Total Crime Rate
52.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Belfort Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Nunhead & Queen's Road , and the 132nd lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
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 Belfort Road (SE15 2JD) in the last 12 months was 52.0 per 1,000 residents and was 49.7% lower than the Nunhead & Queen's Road average (103.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (β 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belfort Road (SE15 2JD), the main crime hotspot is near Lanchester Way. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Nunhead & Queen's Road| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pomeroy Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gautrey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pomeroy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Senate Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Selden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Selden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Queen'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mona Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | York Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Regal Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Swallow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swallow Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swallow Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wild Goose Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lausanne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pomeroy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Pomeroy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pomeroy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pomeroy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Regal Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Regal Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Evan Cook Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glenton Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Nunhead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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