OkayToWalkIs it okay to walk in Sidcup, London?
Crime reported to the police, Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Low for London
Reported crime around the center of Sidcup is higher than in 58% of areas in London, taking into account how many people are usually around. 466 incidents were reported here in these 12 months.
“Here” is the area of about 0.7 km² (0.3 square miles) around the center of Sidcup.
The map shows every block and gives walking directions that avoid high-crime areas.
By kind of crime
| Kind | Level | Compared with the rest of London |
|---|---|---|
| ViolentHomicide, sexual assault, robbery, assault, kidnapping | Low | higher than in 59% of areas |
| PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson | Low | higher than in 64% of areas |
| VehicleCar theft and break-ins | Low | lower than in 59% of areas |
| Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses | Moderate | higher than in 68% of areas |
Day and night
London police data has no time of day, so day and night cannot be compared here.
What gets reported here
- Violence & sexual offences: 156 (33%)
- Shoplifting: 74 (16%)
- Theft: 60 (13%)
- Public order: 44 (9%)
- Vehicle crime: 36 (8%)
Following the city-wide trend over the last 6 months.
Around Sidcup
The areas right next to it range from very low to moderate.
- Lamorbey Very low
- Longlands Very low
- Foots Cray Estate Low
- Foots Cray Low
- Foxbury Very low
- Albany Park Very low
- North Cray Very low
- Chislehurst Very low
How to read this
- It shows crime reported to the police. Many crimes are never reported.
- Levels compare areas within London. The same level in another city does not mean the same.
- It is not a prediction, and it says nothing about any person or building.
- Please do not use it for decisions about housing, lending, insurance or employment.
Source: Metropolitan Police Service and City of London Police. Place names © OpenStreetMap contributors. Data as of Aug 31, 2026.