Total Crime Rate
127.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Collingtree Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Sydenham , and the 301st 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 Collingtree Road (SE26 4QG) in the last 12 months was 127.5 per 1,000 residents and was 15.8% higher than the Sydenham average (110.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -54.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (β 35.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 61.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Collingtree Road (SE26 4QG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Silverdale, where police recorded 176 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sydenham Station Approach (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sydenham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Silverdale | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Suncroft Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kinver Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Jews Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jews Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Peak Hill Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peak Hill Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mendip Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydenham Park | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydenham Park | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawrie Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Lawrie Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Suncroft Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Bartholomew'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Forrester Path | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Bartholomew'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Suncroft Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Suncroft Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Suncroft Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Willow Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Willow Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Willow Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Newman Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newman Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Newman Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newman Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newman Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Raymond Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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