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

Overview of Crime in SE12 0BY

SOMERTREES AVENUE, SE12 0BY, Lewisham has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.91 per 1,000 population. This SE12 0BY 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 0BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE12 0BY, encompassing approximately 3810 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE12 0BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chinbrook Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 6
  • Sandstone Road with total crimes: 6

SOMERTREES AVENUE, SE12 0BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.9162.50%
Anti-social behaviour83.4114.29%
Vehicle crime72.100.00%
Theft from the person51.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.31100.00%
Other theft31.05-25.00%
Shoplifting30.79200.00%
Drugs30.7950.00%
Public order20.79-60.00%
Robbery20.52100.00%
Burglary20.52-33.33%
Other crime10.520.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.92700.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.100.00%
Public order51.840.00%
Other theft41.310.00%
Burglary31.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79100.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

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 arson10.79-75.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.260.00%

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 arson41.84100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.05-94.44%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.720.00%
Robbery41.570.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52100.00%
Public order10.52-50.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

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 order21.05-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-75.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.19-52.94%
Public order62.10100.00%
Vehicle crime51.57150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.31-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.05100.00%
Shoplifting31.05200.00%
Drugs20.79100.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.29-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour104.46150.00%
Burglary32.620.00%
Public order30.790.00%
Other theft20.79-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.295.88%
Criminal damage and arson64.72500.00%
Other theft61.57200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.57-69.23%
Vehicle crime31.05-25.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Shoplifting20.52100.00%
Drugs10.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.460.00%
Vehicle crime43.410.00%
Public order41.050.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
April 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 20241
May 20241
April 202418
January 20248
December 202317
November 202318
October 202317

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 20246
January 20244
December 202310
November 20234
October 202313

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20246
December 20233
October 20234

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 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
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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
January 20241

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 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Chinbrook Crescent
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bus/Coach Station
    Total6
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Sandstone Road
    Total6
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Coopers Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hope Close
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Marbrook Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Garden Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bedivere Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Chinbrook Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Exford Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Pennington Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Luffman Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Le May Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Amblecote Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Pragnell Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1