Total Crime Rate

12.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 12.5 1/10
  • Violent crimes 3.1 1/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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 Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Sydenham , and the 18th lowest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lawrie Park Avenue (SE26 6HA) in the last 12 months was 12.5 per 1,000 residents and was 88.3% lower than the Sydenham average (106.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lawrie Park Avenue (SE26 6HA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Raymond Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lawrie Park Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Thakeham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Mendip Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sydenham Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chulsa Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Springfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Border Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lawrie Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raymond Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bays Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bays Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Peak Hill Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sydenham Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mendip Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mendip Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Doctors Close —
Apr 2026Public order Jews Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Beaulieu Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft The Martins Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Jews Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Copeman Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Jews Walk Under investigation
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 2026Vehicle crime St Bartholomew'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Bartholomew'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Copeman Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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