Total Crime Rate
109.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Belford Grove area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Charlton Village & Riverside , and the 310th highest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Belford Grove (SE18 5DB) in the last 12 months was 109.1 per 1,000 residents and was 10.7% lower than the Charlton Village & Riverside average (122.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Other theft with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (β 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belford Grove (SE18 5DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wellington Street, where police recorded 96 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Greenhill Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulgrave Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Castile Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Castile Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Castile Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castile Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grand Depot Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wellington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marine Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Marine Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Marine Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marine Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Belford Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Belford Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belford Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cambridge Barracks Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Cambridge Barracks Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cambridge Barracks Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gorman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gorman Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gorman Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castile Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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