Crime Statistics for Chinbrook, London, Lewisham, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Chinbrook in October 2024. There were a total of 659 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Chinbrook, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	184
Anti Social Behaviour	135
Shoplifting	55
Criminal Damage Arson	48
Vehicle Crime	46
Burglary	38
Other Theft	33
Drugs	32
Public Order	30
Robbery	26
Other Crime	16
Theft From The Person	12
Possession Of Weapons	4
All Crime	659

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Chinbrook. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Chinbrook

We've taken the ten nearest places to Chinbrook and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Chinbrook has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Hither Green (1.93 miles)	1181
Plaistow (1.59 miles)	677
Chinbrook	494
Horn Park (1.1 miles)	464
Blackheath Park (1.92 miles)	427
Avery Hill (2.01 miles)	367
Downham (1.61 miles)	366
Chislehurst West (1.29 miles)	174
New Eltham (1.68 miles)	170
Foxbury (1.83 miles)	94

Where are the most violent places near Chinbrook?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Chinbrook and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Hither Green	466
Avery Hill	200
Chinbrook	184
Plaistow	152
Horn Park	143
Downham	100
Blackheath Park	86
Foxbury	72
New Eltham	59
Chislehurst West	57

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Chinbrook?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Chinbrook to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Chinbrook compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Chinbrook and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Residents in Chinbrook have the highest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Bickley.

#	Ward	Score
1	Mottingham and Chislehurst North	83
2	Lewisham Central	75
3	Downham	73
4	Middle Park and Sutcliffe	69
5	Whitefoot	66
6	Plaistow and Sundridge	66
7	Coldharbour and New Eltham	63
8	Lee Green	60
9	Grove Park	58
10	Catford South	52
11	Bickley	30

Which road in Chinbrook has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Chinbrook with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Mottingham Lane.