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

Overview of Crime in SE13 6WA

HIGHFIELD CLOSE, SE13 6WA, Lewisham has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.03 per 1,000 population. This SE13 6WA 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 6WA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE13 6WA, encompassing approximately 6771 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-16.13% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-53.33% decrease)
  • Burglary: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)

SE13 6WA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Arlington Close with total crimes: 14
  • Hither Green Lane with total crimes: 7
  • Farley Mews with total crimes: 6

HIGHFIELD CLOSE, SE13 6WA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.03-16.13%
Anti-social behaviour213.84-53.33%
Burglary93.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.33166.67%
Theft from the person71.18250.00%
Other theft71.03133.33%
Public order51.03-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.74300.00%
Drugs30.59-40.00%
Shoplifting30.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4515.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences316.650.00%
Public order104.580.00%
Drugs51.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74200.00%
Other theft30.440.00%
Shoplifting30.440.00%
Burglary30.440.00%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

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 theft10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.150.00%

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 offences30.74-86.36%
Other theft10.44-85.71%
Theft from the person10.15-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.250.00%
Public order81.92700.00%
Other theft71.18250.00%
Burglary61.030.00%
Vehicle crime60.890.00%
Theft from the person50.890.00%
Robbery30.74200.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

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
Drugs20.890.00%
Other theft20.30-77.78%
Public order10.30-66.67%
Robbery10.15-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.883.70%
Anti-social behaviour204.1425.00%
Other theft92.9550.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.33125.00%
Robbery61.33200.00%
Vehicle crime50.89-16.67%
Burglary40.74-20.00%
Theft from the person40.590.00%
Public order30.59-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.44200.00%
Drugs20.44-33.33%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.223.85%
Anti-social behaviour163.9914.29%
Other theft62.3620.00%
Vehicle crime60.8950.00%
Public order50.89-16.67%
Burglary50.74-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.74300.00%
Drugs30.590.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.15-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.78-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour143.84-41.67%
Shoplifting72.07250.00%
Burglary61.03-33.33%
Public order60.8920.00%
Other theft50.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.74-20.00%
Robbery20.59-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-80.00%
Theft from the person10.15-50.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour244.730.00%
Other theft103.540.00%
Burglary91.480.00%
Public order51.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.740.00%
Vehicle crime50.740.00%
Robbery30.740.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Theft from the person20.300.00%
Shoplifting20.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 153 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202445
April 202413
January 202420
December 202316
November 202314
October 202324

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20241
January 20249
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
April 20248
March 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
May 20241
April 20245
January 20244
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 1 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

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
March 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 195 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202431
May 20243
April 202422
January 202428
December 202327
November 202326
October 202332

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
May 20241
April 20247
March 20242
January 20249
December 20236
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.57 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 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE13 6WA 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. Hither Green Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Farley Mews
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Theodore Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Maythorne Cottages
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. George Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
  • 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. Torridon Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Wellmeadow Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Springbank Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hither Green
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Chiltonian Mews
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Radford Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Ardmere Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Stainton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Knowles Hill Crescent
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Ennersdale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Lanier Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Highfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Birdwood Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Greenwich House
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Lullingstone Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Springrice Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Lara Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Farley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1