Crime Rates at Belson Road, London, SE18 5PX

Belson Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Charlton Village & Riverside , and the 109th highest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Belson Road (SE18 5PX) in the last 12 months was 218.1 per 1,000 residents and was 78.5% higher than the Charlton Village & Riverside average (122.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 119.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 107.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Belson Road (SE18 5PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lord Warwick Street, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gorman Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.