CHURCHDOWN, BR1 5PQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR1 5PQ

CHURCHDOWN, BR1 5PQ, Lewisham has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.08 per 1,000 population. This BR1 5PQ 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 5PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR1 5PQ, encompassing approximately 5931 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

BR1 5PQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ravenscar Road with total crimes: 6
  • Haddington Road with total crimes: 5
  • Wrenthorpe Road with total crimes: 4

CHURCHDOWN, BR1 5PQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.08-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences101.8511.11%
Vehicle crime71.6975.00%
Public order51.18150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.840.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Drugs20.34100.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour125.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.02800.00%
Vehicle crime41.520.00%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Public order20.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.17-85.71%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.2533.33%
Public order82.02700.00%
Vehicle crime71.3540.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.18-63.16%
Criminal damage and arson31.18-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%
Other theft20.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.2618.75%
Anti-social behaviour93.20-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.52350.00%
Vehicle crime51.52150.00%
Other theft20.84-33.33%
Burglary20.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Public order10.17-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.926.67%
Anti-social behaviour122.70100.00%
Public order72.02250.00%
Other theft31.18-40.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.90-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour62.53-25.00%
Other theft51.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.51-50.00%
Public order20.34-33.33%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Drugs10.17-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.350.00%
Other theft51.180.00%
Vehicle crime40.840.00%
Drugs30.670.00%
Public order30.510.00%
Burglary20.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
April 202412
January 20249
December 202312
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20243
January 20249
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20248
January 20241
December 20237
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
May 20241
April 20247
January 202419
December 202316
November 202315
October 202319

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20247
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 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

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ravenscar Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Haddington Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Wrenthorpe Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Capstone Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Nubia Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Downham Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Cinderford Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bankfoot Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Churchdown
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Shroffold Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Shaw Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 12. Goudhurst Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Oakridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Downderry Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Gittens Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cranmore Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Woodbank Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Whitefoot Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Oakshade Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1