Total Crime Rate

131.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 131.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.8 10/10
  • Other theft 9.7 8/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.9 4/10
  • Drugs 4.9 5/10
  • Theft from the person 4.9 6/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Elfrida Crescent area has the 19th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Bellingham , and the 284th highest crime rate of 844 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 Elfrida Crescent (SE6 3EP) in the last 12 months was 131.4 per 1,000 residents and was 20.3% lower than the Bellingham average (164.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 38.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 198.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elfrida Crescent (SE6 3EP), the main crime hotspot is near Otterden Street. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Elfrida Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery St Amunds Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Meadow Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longdown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longdown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longdown Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Longdown Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Longdown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery St Amunds Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Longdown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longdown Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southend Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Otterden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Moremead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Otterden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Otterden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Otterden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Otterden Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Otterden Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Southend Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery St Amunds Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Amunds Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Playgreen Way —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Adam Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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