Total Crime Rate

40.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 40.8 4/10
  • Violent crimes 28.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.2 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.2 9/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lawrie Park Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Sydenham , and the 135th 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 Lawrie Park Road (SE26 6DN) in the last 12 months was 40.8 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% lower than the Sydenham average (106.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lawrie Park Road (SE26 6DN), the main crime hotspot is near Sydenham Station Approach. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lawrie Park Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/38)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Jews Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Venner Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Venner Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Venner Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Venner Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Venner Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Venner Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Venner Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Venner Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Sydenham Station Approach Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raymond Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sydenham Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sydenham Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sydenham Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sydenham Station Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sydenham Station Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sydenham Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lawrie Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Spring Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Venner Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bays Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Copeman Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bays Close —
Apr 2026Public order Jews Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jews Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jews Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lawrie Park Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Bartholomew'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Copeman Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Bartholomew'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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