Total Crime Rate

65.5 per 1,000 6/10 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 65.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Five Oaks Mews area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Downham , and the 277th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Five Oaks Mews (BR1 5HZ) in the last 12 months was 65.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.4% lower than the Downham average (106.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (β‰ˆ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Five Oaks Mews (BR1 5HZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bedivere Road, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Launcelot Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Five Oaks Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pendragon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Riverbank Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Galahad Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Roundtable Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Reigate Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ballamore Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ballamore Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bedivere Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bedivere Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bedivere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedivere Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedivere Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Launcelot Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Launcelot Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Launcelot Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Dagonet Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Galahad Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Geraint Road β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Ivorydown Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gareth Grove β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gareth Grove β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Launcelot Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Launcelot Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gareth Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Geraint Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Geraint Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ivorydown β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivorydown Under investigation

Data Sources

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