SE13 5FE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE13 5FE

SE13 5FE, Lewisham has recorded a total of 87 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.10 per 1,000 population. This SE13 5FE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE13 postcode area, which has experienced 563 crimes and a crime rate of 12.11 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE13 5FE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE13 5FE, encompassing approximately 8614 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (29.17% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (76.47% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

SE13 5FE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Eastdown Park with total crimes: 10
  • Lee High Road with total crimes: 7
  • Merchants Place with total crimes: 6

SE13 5FE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.1029.17%
Anti-social behaviour303.6076.47%
Public order73.48250.00%
Burglary40.81-33.33%
Shoplifting40.46-78.95%
Theft from the person40.46300.00%
Other theft20.46-77.78%
Drugs20.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-90.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.120.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.914.35%
Shoplifting192.79216.67%
Anti-social behaviour172.21466.67%
Vehicle crime101.97150.00%
Other theft91.1628.57%
Burglary61.04-45.45%
Public order20.70-71.43%
Other crime20.230.00%
Robbery20.23-33.33%
Drugs20.23-60.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.71-14.81%
Burglary112.67120.00%
Other theft71.2875.00%
Public order70.81-65.00%
Shoplifting60.81-81.82%
Drugs50.7066.67%
Vehicle crime40.5833.33%
Robbery30.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.35-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson30.35-40.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3313.81106.25%
Violence and sexual offences273.8312.50%
Public order203.13900.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.3257.14%
Burglary51.2866.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.5866.67%
Other theft40.5833.33%
Bicycle theft30.4650.00%
Robbery30.350.00%
Vehicle crime30.35-40.00%
Drugs30.35-25.00%
Theft from the person20.35100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.134.35%
Shoplifting162.79220.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.86-56.25%
Vehicle crime50.8125.00%
Drugs40.58-20.00%
Burglary30.46200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.35-40.00%
Other theft30.35-66.67%
Public order20.35-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.23100.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.52-20.69%
Anti-social behaviour162.6760.00%
Other theft91.86-30.77%
Public order61.0450.00%
Drugs50.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.58150.00%
Shoplifting50.58-61.54%
Vehicle crime40.580.00%
Robbery30.460.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Other crime10.23-66.67%
Burglary10.12-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.12-50.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.330.00%
Other theft133.370.00%
Shoplifting131.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.510.00%
Drugs51.160.00%
Public order40.580.00%
Vehicle crime40.460.00%
Burglary30.460.00%
Other crime30.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.350.00%
Bicycle theft20.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
April 202417
January 20243
December 202311
November 20237
October 202316
September 202310

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 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 202410
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 25.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202431
April 202424
January 202423
December 202327
November 202324
October 202323
September 202329

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20242
January 20247
December 202320
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20249
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20239
September 202313

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20246
January 202411
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 96 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202419
January 20246
December 202333
November 202316
October 20235
September 202313

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

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

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20232

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20243
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Eastdown Park
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Lee High Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Merchants Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Weardale Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Manor Park
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
  • 7. Wisteria Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Old Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Fludyer Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Kellerton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Michaels Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Lee Church Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Freshfield Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Halley Gardens
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Gilmore Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Pascoe Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Northbrook Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Wolfram Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Manor Lane Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Lochaber Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Murillo Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Callaghan Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. John Wooley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Belmont Park Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Dacre Park
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Kingswood Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Boone Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Cedars Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Saxton Close
    Total1
    Public order1