NORTHOVER, BR1 5JS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR1 5JS

NORTHOVER, BR1 5JS, Lewisham has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.84 per 1,000 population. This BR1 5JS 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 5JS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR1 5JS, encompassing approximately 6898 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (64.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

BR1 5JS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Camlan Road with total crimes: 11
  • Launcelot Road with total crimes: 8
  • Vanoc Gardens with total crimes: 5

NORTHOVER, BR1 5JS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.8464.29%
Anti-social behaviour113.33-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.59250.00%
Public order61.010.00%
Vehicle crime50.870.00%
Burglary20.72100.00%
Other theft20.29-50.00%
Other crime20.29100.00%
Drugs20.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.36-44.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.039.09%
Other theft41.7433.33%
Theft from the person30.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.430.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences257.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.620.00%
Vehicle crime51.590.00%
Other theft30.72200.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Public order20.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Burglary10.140.00%
Drugs10.140.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.14-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.83-31.03%
Vehicle crime72.9040.00%
Other theft71.0140.00%
Burglary51.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.7233.33%
Other crime40.58300.00%
Public order40.58100.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences297.8331.82%
Other theft54.20-28.57%
Vehicle crime50.72400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.7233.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.58-50.00%
Public order20.43100.00%
Drugs20.29-33.33%
Theft from the person20.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences226.67120.00%
Other theft73.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.0150.00%
Robbery30.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.43-25.00%
Drugs30.4350.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.14-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.640.00%
Other theft71.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.580.00%
Vehicle crime40.580.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Public order10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202414
April 202425
January 202420
December 202329
November 202322
October 202310

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 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 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
April 202411
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 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

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20243
March 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20243
December 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20233

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 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 September 2024

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

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