NEW CROSS ROAD, SE14 5PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE14 5PJ

NEW CROSS ROAD, SE14 5PJ, Lewisham has recorded a total of 100 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.85 per 1,000 population. This SE14 5PJ 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 5PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE14 5PJ, encompassing approximately 8440 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (15.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)

SE14 5PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • New Cross Road with total crimes: 12
  • Hatcham Park Mews with total crimes: 11
  • Troutbeck Road with total crimes: 8

NEW CROSS ROAD, SE14 5PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.8541.67%
Anti-social behaviour234.0315.00%
Other theft102.72150.00%
Drugs71.1875.00%
Robbery60.8350.00%
Theft from the person50.71-44.44%
Vehicle crime40.59300.00%
Burglary30.47-66.67%
Public order20.36-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.240.00%
Shoplifting20.24100.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In August 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 offences2410.191100.00%
Anti-social behaviour202.840.00%
Burglary92.370.00%
Theft from the person91.07800.00%
Public order51.07400.00%
Robbery40.590.00%
Other theft40.470.00%
Drugs40.470.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.470.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.12-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.142600.00%
Anti-social behaviour243.200.00%
Other theft92.840.00%
Vehicle crime81.070.00%
Shoplifting70.950.00%
Theft from the person60.830.00%
Burglary60.710.00%
Public order50.71400.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.36-87.50%
Public order10.12-88.89%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-96.97%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3315.5265.00%
Anti-social behaviour263.9152.94%
Other theft173.086.25%
Vehicle crime102.0111.11%
Public order91.1828.57%
Criminal damage and arson81.070.00%
Drugs70.95250.00%
Shoplifting60.83-25.00%
Theft from the person60.71-14.29%
Robbery40.710.00%
Burglary40.47-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.56-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour172.3754.55%
Other theft162.0145.45%
Vehicle crime91.90-10.00%
Shoplifting81.07-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson80.9560.00%
Public order70.95133.33%
Theft from the person70.83-30.00%
Burglary60.83-25.00%
Robbery40.7133.33%
Drugs20.47100.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.49-17.24%
Anti-social behaviour112.84-31.25%
Shoplifting111.30450.00%
Other theft111.300.00%
Theft from the person101.3066.67%
Vehicle crime101.1811.11%
Burglary81.1860.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.9566.67%
Robbery30.590.00%
Public order30.36-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.543.57%
Anti-social behaviour163.446.67%
Other theft111.9083.33%
Vehicle crime91.3028.57%
Theft from the person61.07-14.29%
Public order60.71-33.33%
Burglary50.71150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.59-40.00%
Shoplifting20.36-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.12-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.320.00%
Public order91.780.00%
Theft from the person71.070.00%
Vehicle crime70.830.00%
Robbery60.830.00%
Other theft60.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.710.00%
Shoplifting40.590.00%
Bicycle theft30.470.00%
Burglary20.360.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 222 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202424
July 20242
April 202427
March 20241
January 202433
December 202320
November 202324
October 202329
September 202328

A total of 58 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20241
May 20241
April 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 202310
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 152 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202420
April 202424
January 202426
December 202317
November 202311
October 202316
September 202315

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
April 20246
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20249
December 20237
November 20233
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 84 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 20249
January 202417
December 202316
November 202311
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20248
December 20238
November 20235
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20247
January 20246
December 20238
November 202311
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20248
January 202410
December 20239
November 202310
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
September 20236

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. New Cross Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Hatcham Park Mews
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Troutbeck Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Nettleton Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Brocklehurst Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lanchester Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Hart'S Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Pankhurst Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Billington Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Batavia Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 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. Casella Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Robert Lowe Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Laurie Grove
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 19. Musgrove Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Fishers Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Leylang Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Egmont Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Goodwood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Batavia Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Jerningham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Hatcham Park Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Sherwin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Arbuthnot Road
    Total1
    Public order1