Total Crime Rate

164.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 164.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.7 9/10
  • Other theft 22.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.5 5/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Theft from the person 5.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Robbery 2.8 3/10
  • Other crime 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

Southend Lane area has the 16th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Bellingham , and the 203rd highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Southend Lane (SE6 3RP) in the last 12 months was 164.8 per 1,000 residents and was 0.1% lower than the Bellingham average (164.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 88.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 1003.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southend Lane (SE6 3RP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oslac Road, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dunfield Road (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Southend Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oslac Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farmstead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Oslac Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Oslac Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Dunfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Dunfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Dunfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Farmstead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Farmstead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farmstead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Leof Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oslac Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dunfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dunfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakview Road
Sep 2025Public order Lushington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Allerford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Overdown Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Adolf Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Adolf Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Adolf Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lushington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Oslac Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Oslac Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dunfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Leof Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Beckenham Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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