OLDSTEAD ROAD, BR1 5RN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR1 5RN

OLDSTEAD ROAD, BR1 5RN, Lewisham has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.74 per 1,000 population. This BR1 5RN 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 5RN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR1 5RN, encompassing approximately 4779 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BR1 5RN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Haddington Road with total crimes: 7
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Wrenthorpe Road with total crimes: 4

OLDSTEAD ROAD, BR1 5RN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.6775.00%
Vehicle crime61.460.00%
Drugs41.260.00%
Public order30.840.00%
Shoplifting30.63-25.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-33.33%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime66.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.26-71.43%
Drugs40.840.00%
Shoplifting40.84-91.84%
Anti-social behaviour40.84100.00%
Public order30.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.630.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4916.95716.67%
Violence and sexual offences1410.25-6.67%
Vehicle crime62.9320.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.26-66.67%
Public order30.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-75.00%
Other theft20.42-33.33%
Burglary10.42-50.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.88700.00%
Shoplifting61.67-53.85%
Vehicle crime51.2666.67%
Other theft31.05-40.00%
Public order20.63-71.43%
Robbery20.42100.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.46275.00%
Shoplifting133.1430.00%
Public order72.72600.00%
Other theft51.46-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.05-50.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting106.91-52.38%
Other theft82.09300.00%
Vehicle crime61.6720.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.26-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson20.84100.00%
Public order10.42-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2110.6790.91%
Violence and sexual offences134.39-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour62.72-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.2625.00%
Public order31.05200.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.880.00%
Shoplifting113.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.460.00%
Vehicle crime41.050.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 202414
January 202415
December 202315
November 20234
October 202313
September 202317

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20242
January 20248
December 20231
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 20237
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20243
January 20249
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 117 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 202449
January 20246
December 202313
November 202310
October 202321
September 202311

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20238
October 20232
September 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
September 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 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
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Haddington Road
    Total7
    Vehicle crime3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Wrenthorpe Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Oakridge Lane
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Downham Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bromley Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Winlaton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Oakridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Downderry Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Oakshade Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Brockman Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Oldstead Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Cotton Hill
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Bamford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Dainford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Old Bromley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1