Total Crime Rate
67.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Boyland Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Downham , and the 273rd lowest crime rate of 826 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 Boyland Road (BR1 4QE) in the last 12 months was 67.3 per 1,000 residents and was 36.6% lower than the Downham average (106.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Boyland Road (BR1 4QE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sudbury Crescent, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Boyland Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bromley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wittersham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rangefield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sudbury Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bonville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Avondale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Avondale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Avondale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sudbury Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Boyland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Boyland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Boyland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boyland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sudbury Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Keedonwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Keedonwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Keedonwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pontefract Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pontefract Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Pontefract Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Valeswood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Keedonwood Road | Under investigation |
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