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

Overview of Crime in BR1 5RW

OLDSTEAD ROAD, BR1 5RW, Lewisham has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.00 per 1,000 population. This BR1 5RW 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 5RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR1 5RW, encompassing approximately 3908 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BR1 5RW area, explore the BR1 5RW 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 (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

BR1 5RW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 6
  • Haddington Road with total crimes: 5

OLDSTEAD ROAD, BR1 5RW 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.000.00%
Vehicle crime72.05133.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.7940.00%
Shoplifting51.7925.00%
Drugs41.2833.33%
Public order31.02-40.00%
Burglary30.770.00%
Other theft30.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-50.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.47-50.00%
Public order52.05150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.2825.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.28300.00%
Shoplifting41.02-91.49%
Vehicle crime31.02-50.00%
Drugs30.7750.00%
Burglary30.77-25.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4722.00683.33%
Violence and sexual offences1612.02-15.79%
Vehicle crime64.09-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.54-50.00%
Burglary41.02300.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Theft from the person20.51100.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.0958.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.8633.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.050.00%
Vehicle crime71.79133.33%
Shoplifting61.79-57.14%
Public order21.54-71.43%
Robbery20.510.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Other theft10.26-83.33%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1413.5640.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.5833.33%
Public order73.07250.00%
Other theft61.79-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.540.00%
Vehicle crime31.54-57.14%
Burglary20.770.00%
Robbery20.51100.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1012.02-56.52%
Violence and sexual offences92.56-40.00%
Other theft72.30133.33%
Vehicle crime71.7975.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.79-25.00%
Public order21.54-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2314.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences155.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.840.00%
Vehicle crime42.050.00%
Other theft31.020.00%
Public order30.770.00%
Robbery10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
April 202416
January 202419
December 202312
November 20239
October 202315

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20244
January 20248
December 20236
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242

A total of 109 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 202447
January 20246
December 202314
November 202310
October 202323

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20241
January 20247
November 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 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 5RW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Haddington Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Oakridge Lane
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Bromley Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Primrose Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Winlaton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Oakridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Oakshade Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Brockman Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Oldstead Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Cotton Hill
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Bosbury Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Bourneside Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bamford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Dainford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Old Bromley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1