Crime Rates at Bell Green Lane, London, SE26 5TD

Bell Green Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Bellingham , and the 125th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

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 Bell Green Lane (SE26 5TD) in the last 12 months was 220.1 per 1,000 residents and was 33.5% higher than the Bellingham average (164.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 94.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 156.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bell Green Lane (SE26 5TD), the main crime hotspot is near Bell Green. Police recorded 159 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.