BRIGHTFIELD ROAD, SE12 8QE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE12 8QE

BRIGHTFIELD ROAD, SE12 8QE, Lewisham has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.95 per 1,000 population. This SE12 8QE 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 8QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE12 8QE, encompassing approximately 3378 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-80.00% decrease)

SE12 8QE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Old Road with total crimes: 3

BRIGHTFIELD ROAD, SE12 8QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, 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 behaviour1410.957.69%
Violence and sexual offences124.14-14.29%
Shoplifting43.55-80.00%
Burglary31.180.00%
Other theft20.89-33.33%
Other crime10.59-50.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2019.53300.00%
Violence and sexual offences145.927.69%
Anti-social behaviour134.1485.71%
Vehicle crime43.85-20.00%
Public order31.18-25.00%
Other theft30.8950.00%
Burglary30.89-50.00%
Drugs20.89100.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.21-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.85-12.50%
Burglary62.07200.00%
Vehicle crime51.78-16.67%
Shoplifting51.48-85.71%
Public order41.48-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson41.180.00%
Other theft21.18-60.00%
Robbery10.59-50.00%
Drugs10.30-80.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3528.12118.75%
Violence and sexual offences1510.3666.67%
Public order114.441000.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.2633.33%
Vehicle crime62.37100.00%
Drugs51.780.00%
Other theft51.4866.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.48-20.00%
Robbery21.18-33.33%
Burglary20.59-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.30-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1617.17700.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.66-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.78400.00%
Drugs51.4866.67%
Robbery31.48200.00%
Vehicle crime30.8950.00%
Other theft30.890.00%
Burglary30.89200.00%
Theft from the person30.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.0680.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.6633.33%
Drugs32.3750.00%
Other theft30.8950.00%
Public order30.8950.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-60.00%
Shoplifting20.59-87.50%
Robbery10.59-75.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1615.3933.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.74-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.78-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.4866.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.48-72.22%
Robbery41.480.00%
Public order21.180.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Drugs20.59-33.33%
Other theft20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2020.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences185.920.00%
Shoplifting125.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.550.00%
Vehicle crime31.780.00%
Drugs30.890.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
April 202413
January 20247
December 20238
November 20236
October 20238
September 20236
August 202320

A total of 95 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.88 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
April 202414
January 202413
December 202315
November 20239
October 20239
September 20235
August 202318

A total of 110 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202420
January 20245
December 202335
November 202316
October 20232
September 202316
August 202312

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20244
December 202311
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235
August 20233

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 4 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
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231
September 20235
August 20236

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
August 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 3. Old Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Meadowcourt Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Kellerton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Lee High Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Lee Church Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Osborn Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Hamlea Close
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 10. Carston Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Wolfram Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Manor Lane Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Lochaber Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lenham Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Lampmead Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Aislibie Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Taunton Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hedgley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1