Total Crime Rate

65.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 65.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.1 9/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Lawrie Park Gardens area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Sydenham , and the 278th lowest crime rate of 844 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 Gardens (SE26 6HX) in the last 12 months was 65.5 per 1,000 residents and was 40.5% lower than the Sydenham average (110.1 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lawrie Park Gardens (SE26 6HX), the main crime hotspot is near Chulsa Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lawrie Park Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Markwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Border Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Charleville Circus Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Markwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Markwell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Charleville Circus Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Markwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Markwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Charleville Circus Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Border Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Thakeham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sydenham Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sheenewood Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chulsa Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Maybourne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary The Martins Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charleville Circus —
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Data Sources

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