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Crime · Upper Sydenham
Reported crime in central Upper Sydenham
5,005 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 101 per 1,000 residents.
Total incidents
5,005
Rate / 1,000
101
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1,423 | 28% |
| Anti social behaviour | 1,093 | 22% |
| Vehicle crime | 493 | 10% |
| Other theft | 341 | 7% |
| Shoplifting | 336 | 7% |
| Public order | 272 | 5% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 231 | 5% |
| Burglary | 212 | 4% |
| Drugs | 196 | 4% |
| Theft from the person | 142 | 3% |
| Robbery | 139 | 3% |
| Other crime | 62 | 1% |
| Possession of weapons | 35 | 1% |
| Bicycle theft | 30 | 1% |
Category by month
| Category | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 145 | 115 | 111 | 140 | 102 | 109 | 97 | 114 | 100 | 104 | 160 | 126 | 1423 |
| Anti social behaviour | 108 | 110 | 82 | 100 | 78 | 83 | 86 | 76 | 84 | 69 | 122 | 95 | 1093 |
| Vehicle crime | 48 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 28 | 44 | 31 | 33 | 45 | 41 | 40 | 493 |
| Other theft | 42 | 34 | 25 | 25 | 30 | 22 | 25 | 35 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 31 | 341 |
| Shoplifting | 26 | 38 | 19 | 21 | 46 | 41 | 28 | 11 | 22 | 27 | 45 | 12 | 336 |
| Public order | 44 | 22 | 31 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 272 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 31 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 29 | 22 | 33 | 25 | 19 | 23 | 231 | ||
| Burglary | 15 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 17 | 212 |
| Drugs | 20 | 20 | 26 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 23 | 196 |
| Theft from the person | 14 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 25 | 142 |
| Robbery | 14 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 24 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 139 |
| Other crime | 5 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 62 |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 35 | |||
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 30 | |
| Total | 520 | 452 | 414 | 445 | 436 | 370 | 395 | 352 | 355 | 376 | 476 | 414 | 5005 |
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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Upper Sydenham, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 49,684.