HIGHFIELD CLOSE, SE13 6UT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE13 6UT

HIGHFIELD CLOSE, SE13 6UT, Lewisham has recorded a total of 93 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.17 per 1,000 population. This SE13 6UT 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 6UT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE13 6UT, encompassing approximately 6130 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE13 6UT area, explore the SE13 6UT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-17.24% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)

SE13 6UT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Arlington Close with total crimes: 14
  • Farley Mews with total crimes: 6
  • Theodore Road with total crimes: 5

HIGHFIELD CLOSE, SE13 6UT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.17-17.24%
Anti-social behaviour203.92-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson93.26200.00%
Burglary91.47200.00%
Theft from the person61.47500.00%
Vehicle crime60.98200.00%
Other theft60.98500.00%
Public order50.9825.00%
Drugs40.8233.33%
Shoplifting20.65-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3213.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences295.220.00%
Public order44.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.65200.00%
Drugs30.490.00%
Shoplifting30.490.00%
Burglary30.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In July 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.160.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.82-85.71%
Other theft10.49-88.89%
Theft from the person10.16-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.430.00%
Other theft91.96350.00%
Burglary71.470.00%
Public order61.14500.00%
Vehicle crime50.980.00%
Theft from the person50.820.00%
Robbery30.82200.00%
Shoplifting20.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs20.980.00%
Other theft20.33-80.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%
Robbery10.16-83.33%

In January 2024, 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 offences2314.19-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour163.7533.33%
Other theft102.6125.00%
Vehicle crime91.6380.00%
Robbery61.47500.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.9850.00%
Burglary40.98-20.00%
Theft from the person40.65300.00%
Public order30.65-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.49200.00%
Drugs20.49-33.33%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.7512.50%
Anti-social behaviour124.400.00%
Other theft81.9660.00%
Burglary51.31-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.8266.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.82100.00%
Public order40.65-33.33%
Drugs30.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.16-85.71%
Robbery10.16-50.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.26-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour123.92-42.86%
Shoplifting71.96250.00%
Burglary61.1450.00%
Public order60.9820.00%
Other theft50.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.82-57.14%
Robbery20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.33-60.00%
Theft from the person10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour214.400.00%
Other theft103.430.00%
Vehicle crime71.630.00%
Public order51.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.820.00%
Burglary40.820.00%
Drugs30.650.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Theft from the person20.330.00%
Robbery20.330.00%
Shoplifting20.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 125 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202432
April 202412
January 202416
December 202312
November 202312
October 202321

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20246
March 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
May 20241
April 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202429
May 20243
April 202421
January 202423
December 202327
November 202324
October 202327

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20245
January 20249
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
May 20241
April 20249
March 20242
January 202410
December 20238
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE13 6UT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Arlington Close
    Total14
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Farley Mews
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Theodore Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Maythorne Cottages
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. George Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Hither Green Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Desvignes Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Park Piazza
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mountfield Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 10. Brownhill Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Torridon Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Wellmeadow Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Springbank Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hither Green
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. St Swithun'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Beacon Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Redfern Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Radford Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ardmere Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Stainton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lanier Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Highfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Birdwood Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Greenwich House
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Lullingstone Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Springrice Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Lara Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Farley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Woodlands Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1