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Crime Rates in Sydenham, ward

Crime Rate

76.2

76.2

Low 3/10

Last updated: 06.11.2024

Annual total crime rate in Sydenham (ward) is 76.2 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Sydenham (ward) is located within Lewisham (borough). Annual total crime rate in Lewisham (borough) is 84.7 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Sydenham, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium

Crime rates in Sydenham (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 20.7 3/10
Anti-social behaviour 15.4 4/10
Vehicle crime 9.44 6/10
Other theft 5.62 3/10
Public order 4.95 3/10
Shoplifting 4.85 3/10
Burglary 4.33 5/10
Criminal damage and arson 3.46 2/10
Drugs 2.12 3/10
Robbery 1.63 4/10
Theft from the person 1.54 3/10
Other crime 0.977 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.754 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.424 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Sydenham (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Sydenham (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Sydenham (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Sydenham (ward), Lewisham (borough) and London (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Sydenham
    ward
  • Lewisham
    borough
  • London
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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