Crime Rates at Ringstead Road, London, SE6 2BS

Ringstead Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Hither Green , and the 127th highest crime rate of 826 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 Ringstead Road (SE6 2BS) in the last 12 months was 229.4 per 1,000 residents and was 163.4% higher than the Hither Green average (87.1 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 Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 89.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ringstead Road (SE6 2BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 133 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Plassy Road (56 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.