BLESSINGTON ROAD, SE13 5EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE13 5EF

BLESSINGTON ROAD, SE13 5EF, Lewisham has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.01 per 1,000 population. This SE13 5EF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE13 postcode area, which has experienced 619 crimes and a crime rate of 13.31 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE13 5EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE13 5EF, encompassing approximately 7876 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE13 5EF area, explore the SE13 5EF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE13 5EF area, visit the SE13 5EF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (12.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-40.91% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

SE13 5EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Merchants Place with total crimes: 11
  • Eastdown Park with total crimes: 11
  • Lee High Road with total crimes: 4

BLESSINGTON ROAD, SE13 5EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour289.0112.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.55-40.91%
Other theft51.65150.00%
Burglary50.63-16.67%
Theft from the person30.63-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.380.00%
Drugs30.3850.00%
Public order30.38-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.38100.00%
Robbery20.250.00%
Shoplifting20.25100.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour259.01108.33%
Violence and sexual offences223.1729.41%
Public order82.79300.00%
Burglary61.0220.00%
Theft from the person40.76300.00%
Other theft20.51-77.78%
Drugs20.25100.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.361600.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.160.00%
Other theft91.520.00%
Vehicle crime71.140.00%
Burglary50.890.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Robbery20.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.13-95.24%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.25-12.50%
Burglary82.67100.00%
Other theft71.02133.33%
Drugs70.890.00%
Public order60.89-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.76-55.56%
Vehicle crime40.5133.33%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-75.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.13-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.00-20.00%
Public order103.05233.33%
Anti-social behaviour91.2728.57%
Burglary41.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.51100.00%
Vehicle crime30.51-40.00%
Other theft30.38-25.00%
Shoplifting20.38100.00%
Theft from the person20.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences307.6242.86%
Anti-social behaviour73.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime50.8966.67%
Burglary40.63300.00%
Other theft40.51-55.56%
Public order30.51-50.00%
Drugs30.38-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38-60.00%
Shoplifting10.25-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.670.00%
Other theft91.780.00%
Public order61.140.00%
Drugs50.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.630.00%
Vehicle crime30.630.00%
Shoplifting30.380.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Robbery20.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Burglary10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 18.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202422
April 202417
March 20241
January 202421
December 202324
November 202330
October 202321

A total of 99 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202425
April 202412
January 20244
December 20239
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20249
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20245
January 20248
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
January 20247
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
April 20242
January 20246
December 202310
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE13 5EF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Merchants Place
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Burglary1
  • 2. Eastdown Park
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Lee High Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Fludyer Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rembrandt Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Mercator Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Halley Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Wright Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Weardale Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Manor Park
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. Abernethy Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. John Wooley Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Boone Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Church Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Belmont Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Mercia Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Dacre Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Belmont Park
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Belmont Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Caterham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Gilmore Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Marischal Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Parking Area
    Total1
    Robbery1