WD22 Intelligence Updated February 2026Source: Metropolitan Police Service Police

sydenham Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for sydenham, localized within lewisham.

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Crime Rate

1.79per 1k

Total Population

86,768

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Violence & Sexual Offences49

Anti-social Behaviour35

Other Theft14

Vehicle Crime13

Drug Offences9

Criminal Damage & Arson8

Public Order8

Weapons Possession6

Shoplifting5

Burglary3

Theft from Person3

Other Crime1

Robbery1

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Queensthorpe Mews Map	Shoplifting: 4Anti-social behaviour: 4	8
On or near Newlands Park Map	Violence and sexual offences: 8	8
On or near Silverdale Map	Anti-social behaviour: 7	7
On or near Sydenham Station Approach Map	Drugs: 3Public order: 2	5
On or near High Level Drive Map	Drugs: 1Burglary: 1Vehicle crime: 1	4
On or near Peak Hill Map	Other theft: 2Burglary: 1	3
On or near Ormanton Road Map	Other theft: 3	3
On or near Churchley Road Map	Public order: 2Possession of weapons: 1	3
On or near Supermarket Map	Anti-social behaviour: 2Robbery: 1	3
On or near Kent House Road Map	Theft from the person: 2Criminal damage and arson: 1	3