SE10 8GJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE10 8GJ

SE10 8GJ, Lewisham has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.61 per 1,000 population. This SE10 8GJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE10 postcode area, which has experienced 571 crimes and a crime rate of 14.61 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE10 8GJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE10 8GJ, encompassing approximately 4774 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE10 8GJ area, explore the SE10 8GJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-61.90% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

SE10 8GJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Blackheath Road with total crimes: 7
  • Blackheath Hill with total crimes: 6
  • John Penn Street with total crimes: 5

SE10 8GJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.6155.56%
Anti-social behaviour85.86-61.90%
Other theft61.68200.00%
Burglary51.260.00%
Drugs51.0525.00%
Vehicle crime41.05300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84200.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.21-80.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2113.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences184.401700.00%
Burglary53.770.00%
Theft from the person51.050.00%
Public order41.050.00%
Drugs40.840.00%
Bicycle theft20.840.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.42-95.45%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.610.00%
Public order42.090.00%
Vehicle crime30.840.00%
Other theft30.630.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.57-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour134.6118.18%
Other theft112.7237.50%
Vehicle crime62.30-14.29%
Burglary51.26-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-50.00%
Public order10.42-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.5954.55%
Anti-social behaviour117.1210.00%
Other theft82.30100.00%
Burglary81.6814.29%
Vehicle crime71.68250.00%
Public order51.47400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.05-33.33%
Other crime20.840.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.3669.23%
Anti-social behaviour104.61-44.44%
Burglary72.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.47500.00%
Other theft41.2633.33%
Bicycle theft20.84100.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-60.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1811.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.770.00%
Burglary72.720.00%
Vehicle crime51.470.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202421
April 202410
January 202413
December 202311
November 202310
October 202318

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20243
January 202411
December 20238
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 160 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202418
July 20241
April 202422
January 202422
December 202334
November 202322
October 202313

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20242
January 20245
December 20238
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE10 8GJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Blackheath Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Blackheath Hill
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
  • 3. John Penn Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Wat Tyler Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hillside Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Bliss Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Conington Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Friendly Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parkside Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Copperwood Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Arlington Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Franklin Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Nectarine Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Dartmouth Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Windmill Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Morden Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Macauley Mews
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Lewisham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Beechwood Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Primrose Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. A2211
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Lethbridge Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Lindsell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Point Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Maidenstone Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Winforton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cable Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 29. Blissett Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Devonshire Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1