Total Crime Rate

57.4 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· 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 57.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.1 3/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Other theft 6.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Beckenham Hill Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Catford South , and the 239th lowest crime rate of 844 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 Beckenham Hill Road (SE6 3NX) in the last 12 months was 57.4 per 1,000 residents and was 43.8% lower than the Catford South average (102.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (β‰ˆ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beckenham Hill Road (SE6 3NX), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 133 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Beckenham Hill Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bromley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brangbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beachborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beachborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Beckenham Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bromley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Watermead Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Watermead Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Watermead Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Watermead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Watermead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brangbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Benbury Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Benbury Close β€”

Data Sources

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