SE14 6AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE14 6AJ

SE14 6AJ, Lewisham has recorded a total of 217 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 74.30 per 1,000 population. This SE14 6AJ 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 6AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE14 6AJ, encompassing approximately 2920 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (42) incidents (-26.32% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (26) incidents (18.18% increase)

SE14 6AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Deptford High Street with total crimes: 22
  • Mornington Road with total crimes: 12
  • Comet Place with total crimes: 8

SE14 6AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4574.3036.36%
Anti-social behaviour4215.41-26.32%
Theft from the person2614.3818.18%
Shoplifting218.90320.00%
Vehicle crime187.19500.00%
Other theft136.1644.44%
Robbery124.459.09%
Criminal damage and arson104.1142.86%
Public order103.42-9.09%
Drugs83.42-55.56%
Burglary72.74-53.33%
Other crime22.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5766.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences3319.521000.00%
Theft from the person2211.302100.00%
Drugs187.531700.00%
Burglary156.160.00%
Robbery115.140.00%
Public order113.77450.00%
Other theft93.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.080.00%
Shoplifting52.400.00%
Vehicle crime31.710.00%
Other crime21.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.40200.00%
Public order21.030.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.340.00%

In May 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 arson11.370.00%
Public order10.34-85.71%
Robbery10.34-90.91%
Theft from the person10.34-95.24%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5771.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences3819.521800.00%
Anti-social behaviour3713.010.00%
Theft from the person2112.670.00%
Vehicle crime117.190.00%
Robbery113.770.00%
Other theft103.77900.00%
Burglary83.420.00%
Drugs82.740.00%
Public order72.74250.00%
Bicycle theft12.400.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson53.42-50.00%
Public order21.71-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.68-93.33%
Other theft10.68-92.86%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3056.50-30.23%
Anti-social behaviour3010.2725.00%
Burglary1910.2711.76%
Theft from the person146.51180.00%
Other theft144.79-22.22%
Public order124.79-29.41%
Drugs104.11233.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.42-9.09%
Robbery73.42-41.67%
Shoplifting62.40-62.50%
Other crime52.05400.00%
Vehicle crime41.710.00%
Bicycle theft41.37100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4359.2319.44%
Anti-social behaviour2414.72-7.69%
Other theft188.220.00%
Burglary176.16142.86%
Public order175.8221.43%
Shoplifting165.821500.00%
Robbery125.48-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson114.11-26.67%
Theft from the person53.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.71-55.56%
Drugs31.37-70.00%
Bicycle theft21.03-60.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3658.215.88%
Anti-social behaviour2612.3336.84%
Robbery188.90500.00%
Other theft186.16-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson156.16-11.76%
Public order145.1440.00%
Drugs104.7925.00%
Theft from the person103.42-33.33%
Vehicle crime93.42-18.18%
Burglary73.08-46.15%
Bicycle theft52.400.00%
Shoplifting11.71-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.34-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3457.860.00%
Other theft2211.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour197.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson176.510.00%
Theft from the person155.820.00%
Burglary135.140.00%
Vehicle crime114.450.00%
Public order103.770.00%
Shoplifting93.420.00%
Drugs83.080.00%
Bicycle theft52.740.00%
Robbery31.710.00%
Possession of weapons21.030.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
May 20241
March 20245
January 202410
December 202311
November 202315
October 202317

A total of 75 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
May 20241
April 202411
January 20247
December 202312
November 202318
October 20233

A total of 265 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202433
July 20243
June 20241
April 202438
March 20242
January 202430
December 202343
November 202336
October 202334

A total of 86 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 20242
May 20241
April 20247
March 20242
January 202412
December 202317
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 115 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202422
July 20241
May 20241
April 202421
January 202414
December 20235
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 235 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202457
April 202437
January 202430
December 202324
November 202326
October 202319

A total of 86 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
April 20248
January 202419
December 202317
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 105 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
April 202410
March 20241
January 202414
December 202318
November 202318
October 202322

A total of 115 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20245
April 202457
January 20246
December 202316
November 20231
October 20239

A total of 66 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202418
July 20241
April 20248
January 202410
December 20233
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20243
April 202411
January 20244
December 20234
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20245
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE14 6AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Deptford High Street
    Total22
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Mornington Road
    Total12
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Comet Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total8
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. New Cross
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Parkfield Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Vaughan Williams Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Reginald Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Deptford Bridge
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wilshaw Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Tanner'S Hill
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Deptford
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Deptford Church Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Reginald Square
    Total6
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Admiralty Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Deptford Broadway
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Alpha Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Octavius Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Hales Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Chestnut Close
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Grehan Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Tidemill Way
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Police Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 25. Achilles Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Exeter Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Idonia Street
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Giffin Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Edward Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Heston Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1