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

Overview of Crime in SE12 8QG

BRIGHTFIELD ROAD, SE12 8QG, Lewisham has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.82 per 1,000 population. This SE12 8QG 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 8QG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE12 8QG, encompassing approximately 2659 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)

SE12 8QG Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Peters Court with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Carston Close with total crimes: 5

BRIGHTFIELD ROAD, SE12 8QG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1527.82-21.05%
Violence and sexual offences155.64-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson95.64800.00%
Robbery63.380.00%
Drugs62.26500.00%
Vehicle crime52.26400.00%
Theft from the person41.880.00%
Shoplifting41.500.00%
Other theft41.50100.00%
Public order31.50200.00%
Burglary21.13100.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1917.6746.15%
Violence and sexual offences167.14-11.11%
Shoplifting46.02-80.00%
Other theft21.50-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-83.33%
Public order10.38-75.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.38-75.00%
Drugs10.38-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2027.82300.00%
Violence and sexual offences187.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.7762.50%
Vehicle crime64.8950.00%
Public order42.26-55.56%
Burglary41.500.00%
Other theft31.50-40.00%
Drugs21.13100.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.18-5.26%
Public order96.77-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour83.380.00%
Other theft53.010.00%
Shoplifting51.88-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson41.88-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.50-33.33%
Burglary41.5033.33%
Robbery11.50-50.00%
Drugs10.38-80.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3538.35105.88%
Violence and sexual offences1913.1626.67%
Public order117.141000.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.1433.33%
Vehicle crime63.0120.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.260.00%
Drugs51.880.00%
Other theft51.8866.67%
Burglary31.8850.00%
Bicycle theft21.13100.00%
Robbery20.75-33.33%
Theft from the person10.75-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1724.82750.00%
Violence and sexual offences156.3925.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.64-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.26150.00%
Vehicle crime51.8825.00%
Drugs51.88150.00%
Robbery31.8850.00%
Other theft31.13-25.00%
Theft from the person31.130.00%
Burglary21.13100.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Public order10.38-75.00%

In October 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 offences1216.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.510.00%
Vehicle crime43.760.00%
Other theft41.500.00%
Public order41.500.00%
Drugs21.500.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Shoplifting20.750.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202419
April 202413
January 20248
December 20238
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20246
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 16.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
April 202418
January 202418
December 202319
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 202420
January 20245
December 202335
November 202317
October 20232

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20244
January 20249
December 202311
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Peters Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Drugs4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Carston Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Burnt Ash Road
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Lee High Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Effingham Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Thornwood Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rembrandt Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Foxwood Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Lenham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Taunton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Hedgley Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Staplehurst Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Northbrook Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Park View Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Abernethy Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Boone Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Osborn Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Falmouth Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Wantage Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Wimborne Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Longhurst Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Chalcroft Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Wolfram Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Kellerton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Manor Lane Terrace
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Old Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Lee Church Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Arne Walk
    Total1
    Theft from the person1