LEWISHAM HIGH STREET, SE13 6JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE13 6JU

LEWISHAM HIGH STREET, SE13 6JU, Lewisham has recorded a total of 157 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.16 per 1,000 population. This SE13 6JU 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 6JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE13 6JU, encompassing approximately 6778 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE13 6JU area, explore the SE13 6JU Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE13 6JU area, visit the SE13 6JU House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-9.76% decrease)
  • Other theft: (24) incidents (242.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-15.00% decrease)

SE13 6JU 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

LEWISHAM HIGH STREET, SE13 6JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3723.16-9.76%
Other theft245.46242.86%
Anti-social behaviour173.54-15.00%
Theft from the person162.5123.08%
Shoplifting132.3685.71%
Public order111.92-26.67%
Burglary101.62400.00%
Drugs61.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.89100.00%
Robbery50.890.00%
Vehicle crime40.740.00%
Other crime40.59300.00%
Bicycle theft40.59300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4117.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour206.050.00%
Public order152.950.00%
Theft from the person132.210.00%
Other theft71.920.00%
Shoplifting71.030.00%
Robbery51.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Burglary20.300.00%
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 36 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3621.10-7.69%
Theft from the person215.3131.25%
Shoplifting193.1072.73%
Other theft162.80-44.83%
Anti-social behaviour112.3637.50%
Vehicle crime111.6222.22%
Drugs71.620.00%
Burglary71.030.00%
Robbery71.0340.00%
Bicycle theft51.0366.67%
Public order30.74-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3924.05-48.00%
Other theft295.7516.00%
Theft from the person164.28-27.27%
Public order152.360.00%
Shoplifting112.21-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson101.6211.11%
Vehicle crime91.4850.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.33-38.46%
Burglary71.18133.33%
Drugs71.0340.00%
Robbery51.03-28.57%
Bicycle theft30.74-50.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Possession of weapons20.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7530.3944.23%
Other theft2511.0647.06%
Theft from the person223.694.76%
Shoplifting193.2526.67%
Public order152.8050.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.21225.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.9250.00%
Robbery71.3340.00%
Bicycle theft61.03500.00%
Vehicle crime60.890.00%
Drugs50.89150.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

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 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5221.2440.54%
Theft from the person217.6790.91%
Other theft173.10-15.00%
Shoplifting152.5150.00%
Public order102.21-9.09%
Vehicle crime61.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.89-53.85%
Robbery50.8966.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.74-55.56%
Burglary30.590.00%
Drugs20.44-77.78%
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 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3719.030.00%
Other theft205.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.950.00%
Public order111.920.00%
Theft from the person111.620.00%
Shoplifting101.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.480.00%
Drugs91.330.00%
Robbery31.330.00%
Burglary30.440.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 138 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 20247
April 202416
January 202429
December 202325
November 202317
October 202320

A total of 317 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 45.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202441
April 202436
January 202439
December 202375
November 202352
October 202337

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202420
April 202411
January 20248
December 202313
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 120 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
April 202421
January 202416
December 202322
November 202321
October 202311

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20247
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 202411
January 20249
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
April 202419
January 202411
December 202319
November 202315
October 202310

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 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20247
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20241
April 20247
January 20247
December 20235
November 20232
October 20239

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
April 20243
January 202415
December 202315
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
January 202410
December 20239
November 20236
October 202313

A total of 3 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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE13 6JU 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. Campshill Place
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total10
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Limes Grove
    Total10
    Burglary3
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Lewis Grove
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Lewisham High Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Guyscliff Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Algernon Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Curness Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Marsala Road
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 13. Molesworth Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Lingards Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Whitburn Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wright Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Ladywell Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 18. Mercia Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Slaithwaite Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Clipper Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. College Park Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Monument Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Silver Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Ellerdale Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Odell Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Elder Walk
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Yew Tree Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Gilmore Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Morley Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Legge Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1