Total Crime Rate

105.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

Apr 2025 - Mar 2026
Latest update: 03.05.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 105.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 41.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.4 8/10
  • Other theft 12.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.6 7/10
  • Robbery 9.6 9/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

King Alfred Avenue area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Bellingham , and the 367th highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Lewisham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around King Alfred Avenue (SE6 3HT) in the last 12 months was 105.8 per 1,000 residents and was 34.6% lower than the Bellingham average (161.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Alfred Avenue (SE6 3HT), the main crime hotspot is near Marton Close. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in King Alfred Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Mar 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Mar 2026Criminal damage and arson Marton Close Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawkins Way Under investigation
Mar 2026Vehicle crime Swallands Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences St Amunds Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadow Close
Mar 2026Public order Firhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Firhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Anti-social behaviour Marton Close
Mar 2026Anti-social behaviour Marton Close
Mar 2026Criminal damage and arson Marton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Marton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Drugs Hawkins Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Possession of weapons Randlesdown Road Under investigation
Mar 2026Anti-social behaviour Gramsci Way
Mar 2026Public order King Alfred Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Vehicle crime Longdown Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Other theft Longdown Road Under investigation
Mar 2026Anti-social behaviour Playgreen Way
Mar 2026Anti-social behaviour Playgreen Way
Mar 2026Shoplifting Southend Lane Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Elfrida Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawkins Way Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Sedgehill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Mar 2026Vehicle crime Moremead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Mar 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Mar 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Bellingham Green Under investigation

Data Sources

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