OAKRIDGE ROAD, BR1 5QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR1 5QW

OAKRIDGE ROAD, BR1 5QW, Lewisham has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.14 per 1,000 population. This BR1 5QW 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 5QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR1 5QW, encompassing approximately 6016 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

BR1 5QW 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
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5

OAKRIDGE ROAD, BR1 5QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour159.14114.29%
Violence and sexual offences112.49266.67%
Vehicle crime61.8320.00%
Drugs61.000.00%
Public order51.0066.67%
Shoplifting30.83-25.00%
Other theft30.50200.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.8240.00%
Vehicle crime51.16-44.44%
Shoplifting40.83-92.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.66-82.35%
Public order30.50-50.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.33-33.33%
Burglary20.33100.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5015.96733.33%
Violence and sexual offences178.310.00%
Vehicle crime92.8328.57%
Public order61.50500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.00-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-57.14%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Burglary10.17-66.67%
Robbery10.170.00%
Other theft10.17-66.67%
Drugs10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.146.25%
Anti-social behaviour122.8350.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.99600.00%
Vehicle crime71.1616.67%
Shoplifting61.16-50.00%
Other theft31.00-25.00%
Burglary30.500.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Public order10.17-85.71%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.3123.08%
Shoplifting122.6650.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.99300.00%
Public order71.3375.00%
Vehicle crime61.16-25.00%
Other theft41.000.00%
Burglary30.66200.00%
Robbery20.50100.00%
Theft from the person20.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.31-23.53%
Vehicle crime82.16100.00%
Shoplifting81.33-61.90%
Public order41.3333.33%
Other theft40.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.33-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting218.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences173.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.830.00%
Vehicle crime40.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.660.00%
Public order30.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20249
January 20247
December 20236
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 202417
January 202417
December 202316
November 202313
October 202317

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20246
January 20241
December 20237
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20247
April 20245
January 202412
December 20238
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
January 20247
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 104 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 202450
January 20246
December 202312
November 20238
October 202321

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20242

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BR1 5QW 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. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Wrenthorpe Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Oakridge Lane
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Downham Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fieldside Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Sandpit Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bankfoot Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Churchdown
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Winlaton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Oakridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Downderry Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Oakshade Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Brockman Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Oldstead Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Cotton Hill
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Bamford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Dainford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Old Bromley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1