PURELAKE MEWS, SE13 5LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE13 5LB

PURELAKE MEWS, SE13 5LB, Lewisham has recorded a total of 193 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.60 per 1,000 population. This SE13 5LB 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 5LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE13 5LB, encompassing approximately 6992 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (-26.23% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Other theft: (25) incidents (212.50% increase)

SE13 5LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 22
  • Police Station with total crimes: 20
  • Granville Grove with total crimes: 20

PURELAKE MEWS, SE13 5LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4527.60-26.23%
Anti-social behaviour326.44-11.11%
Other theft254.58212.50%
Public order233.5815.00%
Theft from the person183.2928.57%
Shoplifting152.57275.00%
Burglary82.15100.00%
Robbery61.14100.00%
Drugs50.86-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson50.72-50.00%
Other crime40.720.00%
Bicycle theft40.57300.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6124.3179.41%
Anti-social behaviour368.7289.47%
Public order205.15100.00%
Theft from the person142.86-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson102.000.00%
Drugs91.4312.50%
Other theft81.29-63.64%
Burglary41.14-20.00%
Shoplifting40.57-77.78%
Robbery30.57-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.43-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3422.743300.00%
Other theft224.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour193.150.00%
Theft from the person192.720.00%
Shoplifting182.720.00%
Vehicle crime102.570.00%
Public order101.430.00%
Drugs81.430.00%
Bicycle theft71.140.00%
Robbery71.000.00%
Burglary51.000.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.14-96.88%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3222.02-40.74%
Other theft204.58-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour152.86-37.50%
Theft from the person142.15-30.00%
Public order122.00-33.33%
Shoplifting121.72-42.86%
Drugs101.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.43-18.18%
Burglary81.29300.00%
Vehicle crime81.14100.00%
Robbery41.14-42.86%
Bicycle theft40.57-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.57200.00%
Other crime30.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5428.7420.00%
Other theft247.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour243.43-7.69%
Shoplifting213.4340.00%
Theft from the person203.005.26%
Public order182.8638.46%
Criminal damage and arson112.5722.22%
Drugs101.5725.00%
Robbery71.43600.00%
Bicycle theft51.000.00%
Vehicle crime40.720.00%
Burglary20.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4524.174.65%
Anti-social behaviour266.44-13.33%
Other theft243.7250.00%
Theft from the person193.4358.33%
Shoplifting152.720.00%
Public order132.15-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson91.8680.00%
Drugs81.29-52.94%
Vehicle crime41.14300.00%
Burglary40.570.00%
Robbery10.57-75.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4323.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour306.150.00%
Drugs174.290.00%
Other theft162.430.00%
Public order162.290.00%
Shoplifting152.290.00%
Theft from the person122.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.720.00%
Robbery40.720.00%
Burglary40.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
April 20248
January 202410
December 202310
November 20238
October 202317

A total of 139 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 20248
April 202422
January 202420
December 202324
November 202324
October 202316

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20247
January 20244
December 20237
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 182 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202436
April 202419
January 202415
December 202324
November 202326
October 202330

A total of 116 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202414
April 202419
January 202414
December 202320
November 202319
October 202312

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
January 20249
December 202311
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 112 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202420
April 202410
January 202412
December 202318
November 202313
October 202316

A total of 315 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 39.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202461
April 202434
March 20241
January 202432
December 202354
November 202345
October 202343

A total of 100 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20244
April 202418
January 202412
December 202321
November 202315
October 202315

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20245
January 20248
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 202410
January 20248
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20247
January 20244
December 20235
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE13 5LB 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. Police Station
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Granville Grove
    Total20
    Anti-social behaviour16
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. Barnstaple Lane
    Total16
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Public order1
  • 5. Salisbury Yard
    Total14
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person2
  • 7. Eastdown Park
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total10
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Myron Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Silk Mills Path
    Total7
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Kings Hall Mews
    Total5
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cressingham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Mercator Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Molesworth Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 17. John Wooley Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Station Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Boyne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Belmont Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Lee High Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Mercia Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 23. Slaithwaite Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Belmont Park
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Elder Walk
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Belmont Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Caterham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Gilmore Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Marischal Road
    Total1
    Burglary1