Total Crime Rate
30.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pendragon Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Downham , and the 97th lowest crime rate of 844 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 Pendragon Road (BR1 5LH) in the last 12 months was 30.1 per 1,000 residents and was 71.7% lower than the Downham average (106.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 15.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pendragon Road (BR1 5LH), the main crime hotspot is near Bedivere Road. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jennifer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jennifer Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bedivere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bedivere Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hoser Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ivorydown | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivorydown | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ivorydown | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Jennifer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ballamore Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jennifer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jennifer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jennifer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jennifer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Roundtable Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pendragon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Reigate Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bedivere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedivere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedivere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Baring Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Riverbank Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dagonet Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ballamore Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gareth Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gareth Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gareth Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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