NORTHOVER, BR1 5JT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR1 5JT

NORTHOVER, BR1 5JT, Lewisham has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.48 per 1,000 population. This BR1 5JT 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 5JT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR1 5JT, encompassing approximately 7096 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)

BR1 5JT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Capstone Road with total crimes: 6
  • Bedivere Road with total crimes: 4
  • Moorside Road with total crimes: 4

NORTHOVER, BR1 5JT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.48-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour152.2566.67%
Other theft52.11-54.55%
Public order40.700.00%
Theft from the person20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.14-75.00%
Burglary10.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.030.00%
Other theft113.101000.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.550.00%
Vehicle crime41.270.00%
Public order40.560.00%
Possession of weapons30.560.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
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 theft10.14-90.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.440.00%
Other theft103.6625.00%
Vehicle crime91.41200.00%
Burglary51.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.7066.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.70400.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Possession of weapons20.280.00%
Public order20.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences266.7630.00%
Other theft83.66-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour31.13-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.420.00%
Public order20.42-33.33%
Shoplifting20.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-80.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Robbery10.14-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.89122.22%
Other theft92.8250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.2750.00%
Robbery50.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.70-37.50%
Public order30.70200.00%
Drugs30.42-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.27700.00%
Other theft61.13-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.85-50.00%
Drugs40.56100.00%
Vehicle crime30.56-70.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime106.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.270.00%
Other theft81.130.00%
Burglary21.130.00%
Drugs20.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
April 20249
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 202411
March 20241
January 202410
December 20238
November 20239
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 18.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
April 202422
January 202426
December 202326
November 202320
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 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 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20238
September 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
January 20249
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 202310

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20245
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20242

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Capstone Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Bedivere Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Moorside Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Camlan Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Verdant Lane
    Total4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Dagonet Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Vanoc Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Whitefoot Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Roundtable Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bideford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Northover
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Gareth Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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