HOPE CLOSE, SE12 0BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE12 0BJ

HOPE CLOSE, SE12 0BJ, Lewisham has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.48 per 1,000 population. This SE12 0BJ 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 0BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE12 0BJ, encompassing approximately 4005 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE12 0BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodbury Gardens with total crimes: 12
  • Chinbrook Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 6

HOPE CLOSE, SE12 0BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.48116.67%
Anti-social behaviour126.4920.00%
Vehicle crime83.000.00%
Theft from the person62.00200.00%
Other theft51.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2525.00%
Drugs51.25150.00%
Public order31.25-40.00%
Shoplifting30.75200.00%
Burglary30.750.00%
Robbery20.750.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.741100.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.000.00%
Other theft52.500.00%
Public order51.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.25300.00%
Burglary31.000.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Theft from the person20.50100.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.75-75.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.250.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson41.75100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.00-96.15%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.490.00%
Robbery43.990.00%
Other theft31.000.00%
Public order30.7550.00%
Theft from the person20.75100.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50100.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.00-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-80.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.48-31.82%
Anti-social behaviour113.75-15.38%
Vehicle crime82.75166.67%
Public order82.00166.67%
Other theft52.0066.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.2566.67%
Shoplifting31.25200.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.50-50.00%
Robbery10.25-50.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences2214.48-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour135.4985.71%
Other theft33.25-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.75-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.75-57.14%
Public order30.750.00%
Burglary20.75100.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Drugs20.50100.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Theft from the person20.50100.00%
Shoplifting10.50-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.2336.84%
Other theft96.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.25250.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.75-58.82%
Vehicle crime41.75-20.00%
Robbery21.00100.00%
Shoplifting20.50100.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.740.00%
Other theft64.240.00%
Vehicle crime51.500.00%
Public order31.250.00%
Theft from the person20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
April 20241
January 20248
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 148 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202412
July 20241
May 20241
April 202426
January 202415
December 202322
November 202326
October 202319

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
April 202416
January 202411
December 202313
November 20237
October 202317

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20248
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Woodbury Gardens
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Chinbrook Crescent
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total6
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Sandstone Road
    Total6
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Coopers Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hope Close
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wydeville Manor Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Marbrook Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Ivorydown
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Garden Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bedivere Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Galahad Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Chinbrook Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Pullman Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Luffman Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Le May Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Amblecote Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Ballamore Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Geraint Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Amblecote Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1