Total Crime Rate

26.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · 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 26.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.9 2/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Jerningham Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Telegraph Hill , and the 77th 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 Jerningham Road (SE14 5NJ) in the last 12 months was 26.6 per 1,000 residents and was 67.6% lower than the Telegraph Hill average (82.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jerningham Road (SE14 5NJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jerningham Road, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Troutbeck Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Jerningham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reservoir Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jerningham Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Musgrove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Musgrove Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Musgrove Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Reservoir Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reservoir Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wallbutton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Troutbeck Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pepys Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Reservoir Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pepys Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Jerningham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Troutbeck Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Reservoir Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pendrell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sprules Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order St Catherine'S Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Musgrove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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