SANDPIT ROAD, BR1 4PF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR1 4PF

SANDPIT ROAD, BR1 4PF, Lewisham has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.83 per 1,000 population. This BR1 4PF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BR1 postcode area, which has experienced 574 crimes and a crime rate of 9.27 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BR1 4PF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR1 4PF, encompassing approximately 5488 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BR1 4PF area, explore the BR1 4PF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

BR1 4PF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wrenthorpe Road with total crimes: 4
  • Oakridge Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Downham Lane with total crimes: 4

SANDPIT ROAD, BR1 4PF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.83200.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.19-10.00%
Other theft51.64150.00%
Vehicle crime30.91-25.00%
Drugs30.550.00%
Burglary20.55100.00%
Shoplifting20.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36100.00%
Public order20.360.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour104.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.82300.00%
Vehicle crime40.730.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Public order20.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.18-92.86%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.38-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.55-22.22%
Vehicle crime61.28-33.33%
Public order51.0925.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.91-50.00%
Shoplifting30.550.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Burglary10.36-66.67%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Other theft10.18-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.93-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour92.7328.57%
Vehicle crime91.6428.57%
Criminal damage and arson61.64200.00%
Public order41.090.00%
Burglary30.73-25.00%
Other theft20.55-71.43%
Theft from the person10.36-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.2933.33%
Vehicle crime72.92-22.22%
Other theft71.2875.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.280.00%
Public order41.280.00%
Burglary40.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-50.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.83-50.00%
Vehicle crime92.1980.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.64-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.28-33.33%
Other theft40.730.00%
Public order40.73-20.00%
Burglary20.73100.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.640.00%
Vehicle crime51.090.00%
Public order50.910.00%
Other theft40.910.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
May 20241
April 202414
January 202415
December 202316
November 202312
October 202324

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
April 20247
January 20249
December 20237
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20246
January 20249
December 20237
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BR1 4PF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wrenthorpe Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Oakridge Lane
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Downham Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Fieldside Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Ashgrove Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Chingley Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Arcus Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Flimwell Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sandpit Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ladbrook Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ambleside
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Goudhurst Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Farmfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Oakridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Old Bromley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1