LEWISHAM HIGH STREET, SE13 5JZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE13 5JZ

LEWISHAM HIGH STREET, SE13 5JZ, Lewisham has recorded a total of 223 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.81 per 1,000 population. This SE13 5JZ 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 5JZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE13 5JZ, encompassing approximately 7740 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE13 5JZ area, explore the SE13 5JZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (-27.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (33) incidents (200.00% increase)

SE13 5JZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 22
  • Cornmill Lane with total crimes: 21
  • Police Station with total crimes: 20

LEWISHAM HIGH STREET, SE13 5JZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5128.81-27.14%
Anti-social behaviour336.59-8.33%
Other theft334.26200.00%
Theft from the person284.2612.00%
Public order233.620.00%
Shoplifting152.97275.00%
Robbery81.9433.33%
Burglary81.03100.00%
Bicycle theft51.03400.00%
Other crime50.650.00%
Vehicle crime40.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.52-55.56%
Drugs40.52-55.56%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7025.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour369.040.00%
Theft from the person254.650.00%
Public order233.232200.00%
Other theft112.971000.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.420.00%
Drugs91.160.00%
Robbery61.160.00%
Burglary40.780.00%
Shoplifting40.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.260.00%
Public order10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.13-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.42-92.11%
Theft from the person20.39-93.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.260.00%
Other theft20.26-91.30%
Public order20.26-81.82%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3825.581166.67%
Theft from the person304.911400.00%
Other theft233.881050.00%
Anti-social behaviour222.970.00%
Shoplifting212.840.00%
Bicycle theft172.711600.00%
Public order112.20450.00%
Robbery111.420.00%
Drugs101.42900.00%
Vehicle crime91.290.00%
Burglary51.160.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.42-93.33%
Theft from the person20.39-88.89%
Other theft20.26-91.30%
Public order20.26-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.26-83.33%
Drugs10.13-92.86%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4525.19-21.05%
Other theft235.814.55%
Shoplifting182.97-14.29%
Theft from the person182.33-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour172.33-37.04%
Drugs142.2016.67%
Public order141.81-26.32%
Robbery111.81-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson81.42-11.11%
Vehicle crime81.0333.33%
Burglary71.03600.00%
Bicycle theft60.9020.00%
Possession of weapons30.7850.00%
Other crime30.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5729.84-8.06%
Theft from the person327.3618.52%
Anti-social behaviour274.13-6.90%
Other theft223.49-31.25%
Shoplifting212.8423.53%
Public order192.71-5.00%
Robbery182.45157.14%
Drugs122.3320.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.550.00%
Vehicle crime61.1620.00%
Bicycle theft50.78150.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Burglary10.26-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6229.0721.57%
Other theft328.0188.24%
Anti-social behaviour294.13-21.62%
Theft from the person273.7528.57%
Public order203.49-9.09%
Shoplifting172.580.00%
Drugs102.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.2928.57%
Robbery71.1616.67%
Vehicle crime50.900.00%
Burglary40.650.00%
Bicycle theft20.52100.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5126.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour376.590.00%
Public order224.780.00%
Theft from the person212.840.00%
Drugs202.710.00%
Other theft172.580.00%
Shoplifting172.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.200.00%
Robbery60.900.00%
Burglary40.780.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 201 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202436
April 202422
January 202417
December 202327
November 202329
October 202337

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 202417
March 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 166 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202411
July 20241
May 20242
April 202423
March 20242
January 202423
December 202322
November 202332
October 202317

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 67 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 202411
January 202411
December 202318
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 185 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202425
May 20242
April 202430
March 20242
January 202418
December 202332
November 202327
October 202321

A total of 381 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 38.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202470
June 20241
May 20243
April 202438
March 20243
January 202445
December 202357
November 202362
October 202351

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20249
January 20248
December 20236
November 20235

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
May 20242
January 20248
December 20239
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 137 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202423
July 20241
May 20242
April 202411
March 20242
January 202414
December 202319
November 202320
October 202322

A total of 113 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20244
April 202421
January 202418
December 202321
November 202317
October 202317

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20245
January 20247
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 80 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
April 202410
March 20241
January 202414
December 202312
November 202310
October 202320

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total22
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Cornmill Lane
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Granville Grove
    Total20
    Anti-social behaviour16
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 5. Barnstaple Lane
    Total16
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Public order1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person2
  • 7. Salisbury Yard
    Total14
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total11
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Limes Grove
    Total10
    Burglary3
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Lewis Grove
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Loampit Vale
    Total7
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Myron Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Lewisham Dlr
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Silk Mills Path
    Total7
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Kings Hall Mews
    Total5
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cressingham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Lewisham Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Molesworth Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Station Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Boyne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Belmont Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Lee High Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Mercia Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 26. Silver Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Elmira Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Odell Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Elder Walk
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Yew Tree Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1