Total Crime Rate
404.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Vineyard Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Bellingham , and the 38th 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 Vineyard Close (SE6 4PH) in the last 12 months was 404.3 per 1,000 residents and was 145.2% higher 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 163.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 224.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vineyard Close (SE6 4PH), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 95 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Faversham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vineyard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Catford Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Catford Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vineyard Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vineyard Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vineyard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vineyard Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pool Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pool Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pool Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Exbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beechfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stanstead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Renshaw Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Renshaw Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Renshaw Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Renshaw Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Creeland Grove | — |
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