Total Crime Rate

79.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 79.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 39.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.3 6/10
  • Other theft 12.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shroffold Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Downham , and the 346th lowest crime rate of 826 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 Shroffold Road (BR1 5JF) in the last 12 months was 79.8 per 1,000 residents and was 24.9% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 39.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shroffold Road (BR1 5JF), the main crime hotspot is near Camlan Road. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shroffold Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Tristram Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Reigate Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Camlan Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roundtable Road
Apr 2026Burglary Roundtable Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Roundtable Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roundtable Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Riverbank Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Riverbank Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dagonet Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Dagonet Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dagonet Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dagonet Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reigate Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camlan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ballamore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gareth Grove
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gareth Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gareth Grove Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ivorydown Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ivorydown Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ivorydown Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ivorydown Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bedivere Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bedivere Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bedivere Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bedivere Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camlan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dagonet Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Camlan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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