BR1 5HG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR1 5HG

BR1 5HG, Lewisham has recorded a total of 87 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.58 per 1,000 population. This BR1 5HG 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 5HG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR1 5HG, encompassing approximately 6916 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BR1 5HG area, explore the BR1 5HG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (84.21% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

BR1 5HG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodbury Gardens with total crimes: 12
  • Camlan Road with total crimes: 11
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 9

BR1 5HG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3512.5884.21%
Anti-social behaviour145.0627.27%
Public order82.0260.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.1675.00%
Vehicle crime61.01500.00%
Drugs50.870.00%
Other theft50.720.00%
Theft from the person20.72-50.00%
Burglary20.29100.00%
Other crime20.29100.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.521800.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.750.00%
Public order51.590.00%
Other theft50.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.72300.00%
Theft from the person40.58300.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%
Burglary10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.43-75.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.140.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson40.87100.00%
Possession of weapons10.58-50.00%
Public order10.14-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.480.00%
Other theft102.02900.00%
Public order71.45250.00%
Vehicle crime51.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72100.00%
Robbery20.290.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Burglary10.140.00%
Drugs10.140.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.72-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-83.33%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Other theft10.14-90.91%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.84-9.38%
Other theft114.1937.50%
Vehicle crime71.5975.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.8720.00%
Burglary50.870.00%
Other crime40.72300.00%
Public order40.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences329.4018.52%
Other theft84.63-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour51.16-54.55%
Public order40.72100.00%
Vehicle crime40.5833.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.58-57.14%
Drugs20.430.00%
Theft from the person20.290.00%
Shoplifting20.29100.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Robbery10.14-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.12125.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.90120.00%
Other theft91.5980.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.300.00%
Robbery61.010.00%
Vehicle crime30.87-25.00%
Public order20.43100.00%
Theft from the person20.290.00%
Drugs20.29-33.33%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.64-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson71.73250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.01-28.57%
Other theft50.72-28.57%
Vehicle crime40.72-55.56%
Drugs30.580.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.950.00%
Vehicle crime92.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.300.00%
Other theft71.010.00%
Robbery31.010.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Burglary20.290.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 205 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202419
July 20241
April 202431
January 202429
December 202332
November 202327
October 202312
September 202319

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
April 202414
January 20246
December 20235
November 202311
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20245
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 202410
March 20241
January 202411
December 20238
November 20239
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
May 20241
April 20247
March 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20244
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20236
September 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BR1 5HG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Woodbury Gardens
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Camlan Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Launcelot Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Vanoc Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Ivorydown
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Capstone Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lentmead Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 9. Jennifer Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Bedivere Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Galahad Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Verdant Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Pendragon Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Roundtable Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Shroffold Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Shaw Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 17. Ballamore Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Geraint Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Gareth Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Riverbank Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Gittens Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Woodbank Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Northover
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Lincombe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Reigate Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1