Crime Rates at Selden Road, London, SE15 2JG

Selden Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Telegraph Hill , and the 338th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Selden Road (SE15 2JG) in the last 12 months was 115.5 per 1,000 residents and was 40.3% higher than the Telegraph Hill average (82.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 56.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Selden Road (SE15 2JG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Mary'S Road, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fern Court (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.