BURNT ASH HILL, SE12 0AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE12 0AQ

BURNT ASH HILL, SE12 0AQ, Lewisham has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.52 per 1,000 population. This SE12 0AQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE12 postcode area, which has experienced 244 crimes and a crime rate of 8.54 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE12 0AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE12 0AQ, encompassing approximately 5824 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE12 0AQ area, explore the SE12 0AQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

SE12 0AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Burnt Ash Hill with total crimes: 4
  • Melrose Close with total crimes: 3

BURNT ASH HILL, SE12 0AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.52-37.50%
Shoplifting61.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.03-60.00%
Other theft40.69100.00%
Vehicle crime30.69200.00%
Drugs30.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.52200.00%
Theft from the person20.52100.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.1833.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.75150.00%
Other theft21.720.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Burglary10.34-66.67%
Robbery10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%
Public order10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.67-25.00%
Shoplifting52.06-72.22%
Vehicle crime40.86-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.690.00%
Burglary30.6950.00%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Public order10.17-50.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting189.6163.64%
Violence and sexual offences163.0933.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.7550.00%
Vehicle crime51.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.86-60.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Public order20.340.00%
Robbery10.34-50.00%
Other theft10.17-80.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.610.00%
Shoplifting112.06-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour101.890.00%
Vehicle crime51.72150.00%
Other theft50.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.86100.00%
Robbery20.69100.00%
Public order20.34-50.00%
Burglary20.34100.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting189.61-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.099.09%
Anti-social behaviour102.0625.00%
Other theft51.7225.00%
Public order40.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-75.00%
Robbery10.34-66.67%
Drugs10.17-50.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3613.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.370.00%
Vehicle crime41.370.00%
Public order40.690.00%
Other theft40.690.00%
Robbery30.690.00%
Drugs20.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
April 20244
January 20244
December 202310
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
April 202412
January 202416
December 202312
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20245
January 202418
December 202311
November 202318
October 202336

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE12 0AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Burnt Ash Hill
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 3. Melrose Close
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Linchmere Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Wildwood Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Guibal Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mallory Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Horncastle Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Waite Davies Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Harland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Danescombe
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Gavestone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Simnel Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Stoneycroft Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Birch Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Helder Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Kimbolton Close
    Total1
    Other theft1