LINCOMBE ROAD, BR1 5HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR1 5HJ

LINCOMBE ROAD, BR1 5HJ, Lewisham has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.50 per 1,000 population. This BR1 5HJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BR1 postcode area, which has experienced 446 crimes and a crime rate of 7.20 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BR1 5HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR1 5HJ, encompassing approximately 5411 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

BR1 5HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Capstone Road with total crimes: 6
  • Camlan Road with total crimes: 4
  • Crutchley Road with total crimes: 4

LINCOMBE ROAD, BR1 5HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.50-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour113.33-15.38%
Other theft52.03-44.44%
Public order40.92-20.00%
Burglary30.74200.00%
Theft from the person20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.20-15.62%
Anti-social behaviour134.9985.71%
Other theft92.40-18.18%
Vehicle crime51.66-44.44%
Public order50.9225.00%
Possession of weapons30.92200.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Burglary10.18-80.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.9710.34%
Other theft115.9122.22%
Vehicle crime92.03350.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.29200.00%
Burglary51.110.00%
Public order40.920.00%
Other crime30.74200.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.723.57%
Other theft95.3612.50%
Anti-social behaviour71.66-50.00%
Public order41.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.37-60.00%
Shoplifting20.37100.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Robbery10.18-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.78115.38%
Anti-social behaviour145.1755.56%
Other theft82.5914.29%
Vehicle crime61.4850.00%
Robbery51.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.92-37.50%
Public order40.9233.33%
Burglary40.74300.00%
Drugs30.74-25.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.06-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.40-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson81.66300.00%
Other theft71.48-12.50%
Vehicle crime41.29-60.00%
Drugs40.7433.33%
Public order30.74200.00%
Burglary10.55-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.700.00%
Vehicle crime102.590.00%
Other theft81.850.00%
Burglary51.480.00%
Drugs30.920.00%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Public order10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
April 202413
January 20247
December 20237
November 202314
October 20239
September 202314

A total of 167 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 23.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
April 202427
January 202432
December 202329
November 202328
October 202313
September 202320

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20249
January 202411
December 20239
November 20238
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20245
January 20249
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
January 20245
November 20234
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20241

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20235
September 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Capstone Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Camlan Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Crutchley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Verdant Lane
    Total4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Dagonet Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Vanoc Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Whitefoot Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Roundtable Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bideford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Northover
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Evans Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Nubia Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Lamerock Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Gittens Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Undershaw Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Lentmead Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Lincombe Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Waters Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Reigate Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1