Crime Rates at Elfrida Crescent, London, SE6 3EL

Elfrida Crescent area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Bellingham , and the 333rd lowest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elfrida Crescent (SE6 3EL) in the last 12 months was 77.3 per 1,000 residents and was 52.8% lower than the Bellingham average (163.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 39.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elfrida Crescent (SE6 3EL), the main crime hotspot is near Oslac Road. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.