CARSTON CLOSE, SE12 8DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE12 8DY

CARSTON CLOSE, SE12 8DY, Lewisham has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.94 per 1,000 population. This SE12 8DY 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 8DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE12 8DY, encompassing approximately 5391 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE12 8DY area, explore the SE12 8DY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE12 8DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Osberton Road with total crimes: 4
  • Alanthus Close with total crimes: 4

CARSTON CLOSE, SE12 8DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour155.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.78300.00%
Other theft30.740.00%
Burglary30.560.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.19-90.91%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.040.00%
Other theft32.040.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Public order20.37100.00%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Burglary20.370.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.19-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.7250.00%
Burglary82.78100.00%
Public order61.4820.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.110.00%
Vehicle crime41.11-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-25.00%
Other theft20.56-60.00%
Shoplifting10.37-66.67%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.0925.00%
Vehicle crime81.8533.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.48-33.33%
Other theft51.11150.00%
Public order50.93400.00%
Burglary40.9333.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.740.00%
Shoplifting30.74200.00%
Theft from the person20.56-33.33%
Drugs20.37-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.35-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.67-27.27%
Vehicle crime61.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.11300.00%
Robbery40.74300.00%
Drugs40.740.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Theft from the person30.56200.00%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour157.2315.38%
Violence and sexual offences112.7857.14%
Drugs42.04-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%
Public order10.19-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Robbery10.19-83.33%
Other theft10.19-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1310.390.00%
Vehicle crime72.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.300.00%
Robbery61.300.00%
Drugs51.110.00%
Public order40.930.00%
Shoplifting40.740.00%
Other theft40.740.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
April 202411
January 20246
December 20236
November 20239
October 202315
September 202313

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
January 20248
December 20234
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
April 202411
January 202415
December 202310
November 20238
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20234
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20244
December 20238
November 20236
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 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
October 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 August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE12 8DY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Osberton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 3. Alanthus Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Leyland Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Osborn Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Hamlea Close
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 7. Carston Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Taunton Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hedgley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pagoda Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Weigall Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Millbank Way
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Rose Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Buckden Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Leewood Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Lee (Station)
    Total1
    Other theft1