Total Crime Rate
1560.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bellenden Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Nunhead & Queen's Road , and the 9th highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
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 Bellenden Road (SE15 5BB) in the last 12 months was 1560.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1408.7% higher than the Nunhead & Queen's Road average (103.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 151 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 6 cases , up 20.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -44.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 85 (≈ 322.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bellenden Road (SE15 5BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 528 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (75 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Nunhead & Queen's Road| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sumner Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Talfourd Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Blenheim Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Blenheim Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peckham Rye | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Peckham Rye | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Talfourd Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grummant Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grummant Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grummant Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grummant Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Talfourd Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highshore Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Collyer Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Collyer Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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