Crime Rates at Bishopsthorpe Road, London, SE26 4PA

Bishopsthorpe Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Sydenham , and the 352nd highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bishopsthorpe Road (SE26 4PA) in the last 12 months was 111.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1.3% higher than the Sydenham average (110.1 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 54.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bishopsthorpe Road (SE26 4PA), the main crime hotspot is near Queensthorpe Mews. Police recorded 178 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.