ELWYN GARDENS, SE12 9LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE12 9LT

ELWYN GARDENS, SE12 9LT, Lewisham has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.77 per 1,000 population. This SE12 9LT 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 9LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE12 9LT, encompassing approximately 5240 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE12 9LT area, explore the SE12 9LT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

SE12 9LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mallory Court with total crimes: 5
  • Burnt Ash Hill with total crimes: 3
  • Horncastle Close with total crimes: 3

ELWYN GARDENS, SE12 9LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.7766.67%
Anti-social behaviour81.91300.00%
Vehicle crime21.53-50.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%
Other theft10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.82-45.45%
Vehicle crime41.14-20.00%
Burglary30.76-25.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.38-33.33%
Robbery10.380.00%
Public order10.19-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.0622.22%
Criminal damage and arson82.10300.00%
Vehicle crime51.53-16.67%
Burglary40.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.76-57.14%
Other theft20.57100.00%
Public order20.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.72-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.34200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Other theft10.19-50.00%

In November 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 offences94.39-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour81.72-11.11%
Vehicle crime21.53-33.33%
Other theft20.38-33.33%
Public order10.38-50.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.4910.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.10-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7266.67%
Other theft30.95200.00%
Vehicle crime30.57-25.00%
Public order20.57-50.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour158.20150.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.8642.86%
Public order41.91100.00%
Vehicle crime40.76-55.56%
Burglary30.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.570.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%
Robbery10.190.00%

In August 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime96.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.140.00%
Other theft30.570.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Public order20.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234
August 20239

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20244
September 20233

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20238
October 20239
September 202315
August 20236

A total of 73 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
April 20246
January 202411
December 20239
November 20239
October 202311
September 202310
August 20237

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20248
December 20232
October 20235
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
August 20232

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234
August 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE12 9LT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mallory Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery1
  • 2. Burnt Ash Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Horncastle Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Ratcliffe Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Elwyn Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pitfold Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Farmcote Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Ronver Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Harland Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Alnwick Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Gavestone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Simnel Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Kingshurst Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1