Total Crime Rate
356.0 per 1,000
All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Violent Crime Rate
209.2 per 1,000
Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Bellingham Green area has the 7th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Bellingham , and the 51st highest crime rate of 827 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 Bellingham Green (SE6 3JB) in the last 12 months was 356.0 per 1,000 residents and was 120.1% higher 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 59 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 77 (≈ 209.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bellingham Green (SE6 3JB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 144 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bellingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookehowse Road | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elfrida Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Mar 2026 | Vehicle crime | Longdown Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Other theft | Longdown Road | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Vehicle crime | Swallands Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gramsci Way | — |
| Mar 2026 | Possession of weapons | Randlesdown Road | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Athelney Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adolf Street | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adolf Street | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellingham Green | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Other theft | Athelney Street | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowden Street | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marton Close | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Vehicle crime | Moremead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moremead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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