SE13 5QA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE13 5QA

SE13 5QA, Lewisham has recorded a total of 178 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.49 per 1,000 population. This SE13 5QA 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 5QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE13 5QA, encompassing approximately 6720 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (28) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (19) incidents (35.71% increase)

SE13 5QA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 22
  • Barnstaple Lane with total crimes: 16
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15

SE13 5QA 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 Other theft, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4526.49-10.00%
Other theft286.70250.00%
Theft from the person194.1735.71%
Anti-social behaviour182.83-10.00%
Shoplifting142.68100.00%
Public order122.08-25.00%
Burglary91.79350.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.340.00%
Vehicle crime61.040.00%
Drugs60.8920.00%
Robbery50.890.00%
Other crime50.74400.00%
Bicycle theft40.74300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5020.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour207.440.00%
Public order162.980.00%
Theft from the person142.380.00%
Other theft82.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.190.00%
Shoplifting71.040.00%
Robbery51.040.00%
Drugs50.74400.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In July 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.15-85.71%

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 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3823.07-7.32%
Theft from the person245.6526.32%
Shoplifting193.5746.15%
Other theft182.83-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour122.6871.43%
Vehicle crime121.7920.00%
Robbery81.7933.33%
Drugs71.190.00%
Burglary71.04-12.50%
Bicycle theft61.0450.00%
Public order40.89-73.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4126.19-47.44%
Other theft326.1018.52%
Theft from the person194.76-9.52%
Public order152.83-6.25%
Shoplifting132.23-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.930.00%
Vehicle crime101.64100.00%
Burglary81.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.19-46.15%
Drugs71.040.00%
Robbery61.04-33.33%
Bicycle theft40.89-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7832.4450.00%
Other theft2711.6117.39%
Theft from the person214.02-8.70%
Shoplifting203.1233.33%
Public order162.9823.08%
Anti-social behaviour132.38116.67%
Criminal damage and arson111.9357.14%
Robbery91.6412.50%
Drugs71.3475.00%
Bicycle theft51.04400.00%
Vehicle crime50.74-16.67%
Burglary40.74100.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5224.1120.93%
Theft from the person237.7491.67%
Other theft233.4215.00%
Shoplifting153.4236.36%
Public order132.230.00%
Robbery81.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.19-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour61.04-40.00%
Vehicle crime60.890.00%
Drugs40.89-66.67%
Burglary20.60-33.33%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4321.430.00%
Other theft206.400.00%
Public order132.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.930.00%
Theft from the person121.930.00%
Drugs121.790.00%
Shoplifting111.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.640.00%
Robbery41.490.00%
Burglary30.600.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 156 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 22.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 20248
April 202418
January 202432
December 202327
November 202323
October 202320

A total of 347 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 49.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202450
April 202438
January 202441
December 202378
November 202352
October 202343

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202420
April 202412
January 20247
December 202313
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 132 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 18.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202414
April 202424
January 202419
December 202321
November 202323
October 202312

A total of 45 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20248
January 20246
December 20239
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 202412
January 202410
December 20235
November 20236

A total of 99 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
April 202419
January 202413
December 202320
November 202315
October 202311

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 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 20247
January 20248
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20241
April 20247
January 20247
December 20237
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
April 20244
January 202415
December 202316
November 202313
October 202313

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
January 202411
December 202311
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE13 5QA 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. Barnstaple Lane
    Total16
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total15
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Salisbury Yard
    Total14
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Campshill Place
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total10
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Limes Grove
    Total10
    Burglary3
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Lewis Grove
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Lewisham High Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Myron Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Guyscliff Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Algernon Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Curness Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Marsala Road
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 15. Molesworth Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Lingards Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Whitburn Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Ladywell Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 19. Embleton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 20. Mercia Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Slaithwaite Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Clipper Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. College Park Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Mercy Terrace
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Silver Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Ellerdale Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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