SWALLOW CLOSE, SE14 5LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE14 5LZ

SWALLOW CLOSE, SE14 5LZ, Lewisham has recorded a total of 103 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.45 per 1,000 population. This SE14 5LZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE14 postcode area, which has experienced 272 crimes and a crime rate of 9.93 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE14 5LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE14 5LZ, encompassing approximately 7125 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE14 5LZ area, explore the SE14 5LZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (57.89% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (4.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)

SE14 5LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hatcham Park Mews with total crimes: 11
  • York Grove with total crimes: 7
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6

SWALLOW CLOSE, SE14 5LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.4557.89%
Anti-social behaviour264.214.00%
Other theft123.65140.00%
Vehicle crime91.68200.00%
Public order61.2650.00%
Drugs60.84200.00%
Theft from the person40.84-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.56-20.00%
Robbery20.56-33.33%
Burglary20.28-75.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2511.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences193.511800.00%
Burglary82.670.00%
Theft from the person61.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.840.00%
Other theft50.700.00%
Public order40.700.00%
Robbery30.560.00%
Vehicle crime30.420.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.14-95.83%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.79-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour193.37-26.92%
Other theft92.67-10.00%
Burglary91.2612.50%
Public order81.26-27.27%
Theft from the person71.1275.00%
Vehicle crime50.98-66.67%
Other crime10.700.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.14-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.8455.56%
Anti-social behaviour263.9385.71%
Vehicle crime153.6550.00%
Public order112.10120.00%
Other theft101.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.40200.00%
Burglary81.26300.00%
Drugs51.120.00%
Theft from the person40.700.00%
Bicycle theft20.56100.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Robbery10.14-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.26-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour142.5375.00%
Vehicle crime101.96-28.57%
Other theft51.40-44.44%
Public order50.70150.00%
Drugs50.70150.00%
Robbery30.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.42-40.00%
Burglary20.42-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.28-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.370.00%
Vehicle crime143.6540.00%
Other theft91.9628.57%
Anti-social behaviour81.26-38.46%
Burglary71.12600.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.98150.00%
Theft from the person50.70-16.67%
Drugs20.700.00%
Public order20.28-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.28100.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.6818.18%
Anti-social behaviour133.65-23.53%
Vehicle crime101.820.00%
Other theft71.400.00%
Theft from the person60.98500.00%
Public order30.84-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-60.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.14-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.090.00%
Vehicle crime102.390.00%
Other theft71.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.980.00%
Public order50.700.00%
Robbery40.700.00%
Burglary30.560.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
April 20249
January 202410
December 20235
November 20239
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 21.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202419
July 20241
April 202424
January 202428
December 202318
November 202326
October 202326
September 202322

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20248
January 202411
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 148 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 18.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202425
April 202419
January 202426
December 202314
November 20238
October 202313
September 202317

A total of 33 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20247
January 20244
November 20235
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 76 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20245
January 202415
December 202310
November 202314
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
January 20249
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
September 20234

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
April 20249
January 20248
December 20232
November 20237
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE14 5LZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hatcham Park Mews
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. York Grove
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lanchester Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Gellatly Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Lindo Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Evan Cook Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Wild Goose Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Pankhurst Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Hatfield Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Billington Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ommaney Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Besson Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Swallow Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Pepys Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 16. Dennett'S Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Mary'S Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Regal Row
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Loder Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Casella Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Musgrove Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Fishers Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Walsham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Mona Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Lausanne Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Queen'S Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Pomeroy Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 28. Coll'S Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Lubbock Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Hatcham Park Road
    Total1
    Robbery1