Total Crime Rate
6.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sybil Phoenix Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Evelyn , and the 11th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sybil Phoenix Close (SE8 5BA) in the last 12 months was 6.3 per 1,000 residents and was 93.4% lower than the Evelyn average (95.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sybil Phoenix Close (SE8 5BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bush Road, where police recorded 69 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bestwood Street (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Evelyn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Scawen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Trundley'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chilton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chilton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chilton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Evelyn Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trundley'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trundley'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Trundley'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Trundley'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Trundley'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Scawen Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bestwood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bestwood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bestwood Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bestwood Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bestwood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bestwood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bestwood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bestwood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chilton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scawen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | John Silkin Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Trident Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sapphire Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Trident Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Trident Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Trident Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clayton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Clayton Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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