SE13 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE13

SE13, Lewisham has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.15 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this SE13 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around SE13, encompassing approximately 46509 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Bicycle theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Robbery: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE13 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Hither Green (Station) with total crimes: 2
  • Lewisham (Station) with total crimes: 2
  • Elverson Road (Dlr) with total crimes: 1

SE13 Crime Map

Postcodes in SE13

The postcode district are associated with the SE13, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The SE13 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.020.00%
Robbery10.020.00%
Other theft10.020.00%
Public order10.020.00%
Drugs10.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.020.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.02-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences60.34-96.55%
Other theft30.13-94.74%
Theft from the person30.06-94.23%
Criminal damage and arson20.06100.00%
Public order20.04-93.55%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 174 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17412.715700.00%
Anti-social behaviour743.740.00%
Other theft571.591325.00%
Theft from the person521.231200.00%
Vehicle crime511.120.00%
Shoplifting461.100.00%
Burglary340.990.00%
Public order310.73933.33%
Bicycle theft280.672700.00%
Drugs200.60566.67%
Robbery190.431800.00%
Other crime30.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.020.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft40.41-94.20%
Theft from the person40.09-86.21%
Drugs30.09-88.89%
Public order30.06-92.68%
Violence and sexual offences30.06-98.10%
Robbery10.06-95.24%
Bicycle theft10.02-90.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 158 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15812.15-24.76%
Other theft693.4015.00%
Anti-social behaviour631.48-21.25%
Public order411.35-25.45%
Burglary380.8831.03%
Vehicle crime360.820.00%
Shoplifting320.77-45.76%
Criminal damage and arson300.69-18.92%
Theft from the person290.65-35.56%
Drugs270.6228.57%
Robbery210.58-34.38%
Bicycle theft100.45-33.33%
Possession of weapons70.22133.33%
Other crime40.15100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 210 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21014.713.96%
Anti-social behaviour804.526.67%
Other theft601.72-3.23%
Shoplifting591.2922.92%
Public order551.2734.15%
Theft from the person451.1815.38%
Criminal damage and arson370.9732.14%
Vehicle crime360.8050.00%
Robbery320.7768.42%
Burglary290.6916.00%
Drugs210.6210.53%
Bicycle theft150.45114.29%
Possession of weapons30.320.00%
Other crime20.06-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 202 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20212.7929.49%
Anti-social behaviour754.34-29.91%
Other theft621.61-1.59%
Shoplifting481.3365.52%
Public order411.030.00%
Theft from the person390.8830.00%
Criminal damage and arson280.84-24.32%
Burglary250.60-16.67%
Vehicle crime240.549.09%
Robbery190.5258.33%
Drugs190.41-38.71%
Bicycle theft70.4175.00%
Other crime30.15-57.14%
Possession of weapons30.060.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 156 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 107 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15612.30-24.64%
Anti-social behaviour1073.3511.46%
Other theft632.30-17.11%
Public order411.35-8.89%
Criminal damage and arson370.882.78%
Drugs310.800.00%
Burglary300.6725.00%
Theft from the person300.6557.89%
Shoplifting290.65-27.50%
Vehicle crime220.62-21.43%
Robbery120.4750.00%
Other crime70.260.00%
Bicycle theft40.15-73.33%
Possession of weapons30.09-40.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 207 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 96 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20713.70-0.96%
Anti-social behaviour964.45-25.00%
Other theft762.0624.59%
Public order451.63-21.05%
Shoplifting400.97-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson360.860.00%
Drugs310.7729.17%
Vehicle crime280.670.00%
Burglary240.60-31.43%
Theft from the person190.52-5.00%
Bicycle theft150.41200.00%
Robbery80.32-61.90%
Other crime70.170.00%
Possession of weapons50.15-28.57%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 209 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 128 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20914.7111.76%
Anti-social behaviour1284.497.56%
Other theft612.758.93%
Public order571.3116.33%
Shoplifting461.2312.20%
Criminal damage and arson360.99-10.00%
Burglary350.776.06%
Vehicle crime280.75-26.32%
Drugs240.60-22.58%
Robbery210.52162.50%
Theft from the person200.45-35.48%
Other crime70.43-22.22%
Possession of weapons70.15133.33%
Bicycle theft50.1525.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 187 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 119 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences18713.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour1194.020.00%
Other theft562.560.00%
Public order491.200.00%
Shoplifting411.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson400.880.00%
Vehicle crime380.860.00%
Burglary330.820.00%
Theft from the person310.710.00%
Drugs310.670.00%
Other crime90.670.00%
Robbery80.190.00%
Bicycle theft40.170.00%
Possession of weapons30.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202428
March 20241
January 202410
December 202315
November 20237
October 20234
September 202315
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 248 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.80 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 202430
December 202337
November 202328
October 202337
September 202336
August 202336
July 202340

A total of 142 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202419
March 20241
January 202421
December 202332
November 202319
October 202312
September 20238
August 202321
July 20238

A total of 512 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 202457
March 20244
January 202469
December 202360
November 202362
October 202363
September 202376
August 202361
July 202356

A total of 366 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.27 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 202431
March 20243
January 202441
December 202355
November 202341
October 202341
September 202345
August 202357
July 202349

A total of 208 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202420
March 20243
January 202427
December 202321
November 202319
October 202331
September 202331
August 202324
July 202331

A total of 1514 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 126.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 210 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 2024174
March 20243
January 2024158
December 2023210
November 2023202
October 2023156
September 2023207
August 2023209
July 2023187

A total of 272 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 202452
March 20244
January 202429
December 202345
November 202339
October 202330
September 202319
August 202320
July 202331

A total of 248 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202434
January 202438
December 202329
November 202325
October 202330
September 202324
August 202335
July 202333

A total of 263 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202451
January 202436
December 202336
November 202324
October 202322
September 202328
August 202328
July 202338

A total of 742 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 92.75 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 128 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202474
January 202463
December 202380
November 202375
October 2023107
September 202396
August 2023128
July 2023119

A total of 42 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237
September 20237
August 20237
July 20239

A total of 341 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202446
January 202432
December 202359
November 202348
October 202329
September 202340
August 202346
July 202341

A total of 32 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235
August 20237
July 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE13 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hither Green (Station)
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Lewisham (Station)
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Elverson Road (Dlr)
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Guyscliff Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Ladywell (Station)
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1