LEE HIGH ROAD, SE12 8RW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE12 8RW

LEE HIGH ROAD, SE12 8RW, Lewisham has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.52 per 1,000 population. This SE12 8RW 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 8RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE12 8RW, encompassing approximately 3857 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE12 8RW area, explore the SE12 8RW 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 (-11.76% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE12 8RW 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

LEE HIGH ROAD, SE12 8RW 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 behaviour1514.52-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences153.89114.29%
Criminal damage and arson73.890.00%
Drugs61.81500.00%
Robbery51.56400.00%
Vehicle crime31.300.00%
Theft from the person20.780.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour178.3088.89%
Violence and sexual offences74.41-22.22%
Burglary31.8150.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.30-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour92.3328.57%
Drugs22.330.00%
Public order20.52-60.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-33.33%
Theft from the person20.520.00%
Burglary20.52-75.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.638.33%
Burglary83.37700.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.0716.67%
Public order51.8125.00%
Vehicle crime31.30-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-33.33%
Other theft20.52-50.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

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 offences1211.6720.00%
Vehicle crime73.1140.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.8120.00%
Drugs41.5633.33%
Other theft41.04100.00%
Public order41.04300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-25.00%
Shoplifting30.78200.00%
Theft from the person10.78-66.67%
Burglary10.26-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.3711.11%
Anti-social behaviour52.59-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.30150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.30300.00%
Robbery31.040.00%
Drugs30.78-25.00%
Burglary30.780.00%
Theft from the person30.78200.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Public order10.52-50.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

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 offences97.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.330.00%
Drugs42.070.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
April 20249
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 75 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20247
April 20249
January 202413
December 202312
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
January 20248
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 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

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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 September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE12 8RW 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. Effingham Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Foxwood Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Lenham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Taunton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Hedgley Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Pagoda Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 11. Ravens Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Park View Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Osborn Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Falmouth Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Meadowcourt Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Wantage Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Wimborne Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Old Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Arne Walk
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Aislibie Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Woodville Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Osberton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1