SOMERTREES AVENUE, SE12 0BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE12 0BX

SOMERTREES AVENUE, SE12 0BX, Lewisham has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.29 per 1,000 population. This SE12 0BX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE12 postcode area, which has experienced 137 crimes and a crime rate of 4.79 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE12 0BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE12 0BX, encompassing approximately 3816 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE12 0BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 6
  • Garden Close with total crimes: 3
  • Edward Tyler Road with total crimes: 2

SOMERTREES AVENUE, SE12 0BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.29600.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.830.00%
Other theft31.310.00%
Public order30.790.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.26-93.75%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.34300.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.190.00%
Robbery30.79200.00%
Theft from the person20.790.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order67.34200.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.57-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.05300.00%
Vehicle crime41.0533.33%
Shoplifting31.05200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.79-70.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences129.69-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.14233.33%
Burglary32.620.00%
Vehicle crime30.790.00%
Other theft20.79-33.33%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-75.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.9133.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.19300.00%
Vehicle crime31.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.79-78.57%
Other theft30.7950.00%
Shoplifting20.79100.00%
Drugs10.52-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1411.7927.27%
Violence and sexual offences123.67-7.69%
Public order43.14300.00%
Drugs41.05100.00%
Vehicle crime31.050.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.410.00%
Vehicle crime32.880.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
May 20241
April 202416
January 20244
December 202312
November 202316
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20243
January 20243
December 202310
November 20233
October 202314
September 202311

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20246
December 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20233

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Garden Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Edward Tyler Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Le May Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Chinbrook Crescent
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hoser Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Napier Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Hope Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Somertrees Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Balder Rise
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Pragnell Road
    Total1
    Burglary1