SOUTHBROOK ROAD, SE12 8LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE12 8LJ

SOUTHBROOK ROAD, SE12 8LJ, Lewisham has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.26 per 1,000 population. This SE12 8LJ 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 8LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE12 8LJ, encompassing approximately 3835 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE12 8LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Springbank Road with total crimes: 4
  • Longhurst Road with total crimes: 4
  • Alanthus Close with total crimes: 4

SOUTHBROOK ROAD, SE12 8LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.61400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.300.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.26-90.91%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.780.00%
Vehicle crime42.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.040.00%
Public order30.78200.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.26-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.9525.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.9120.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.56-16.67%
Other theft41.3033.33%
Vehicle crime41.04-42.86%
Public order41.04100.00%
Shoplifting21.040.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.95140.00%
Vehicle crime73.1340.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.82-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.5666.67%
Burglary31.300.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Public order20.78100.00%
Theft from the person10.52-50.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Robbery10.26-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.3928.57%
Violence and sexual offences52.35-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.3066.67%
Robbery41.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04200.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Drugs30.7850.00%
Theft from the person20.78100.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences87.04-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.09-30.00%
Vehicle crime31.82-25.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Drugs20.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.610.00%
Vehicle crime42.610.00%
Other theft31.040.00%
Drugs30.780.00%
Robbery20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
April 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20239
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

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 20245
July 20241
April 202411
January 202415
December 202312
November 20235
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 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
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20234
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Springbank Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Longhurst Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Alanthus Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Kimbolton Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Manor Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Milborough Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Taunton Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Buckden Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Leewood Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Lee (Station)
    Total1
    Other theft1