BATAVIA ROAD, SE14 6BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE14 6BJ

BATAVIA ROAD, SE14 6BJ, Lewisham has recorded a total of 103 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.19 per 1,000 population. This SE14 6BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE14 postcode area, which has experienced 230 crimes and a crime rate of 8.40 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE14 6BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE14 6BJ, encompassing approximately 7809 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (1400.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (16) incidents (700.00% increase)

SE14 6BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • New Cross Road with total crimes: 12
  • Batavia Mews with total crimes: 11
  • Hatcham Park Mews with total crimes: 9

BATAVIA ROAD, SE14 6BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.191400.00%
Anti-social behaviour233.840.00%
Theft from the person162.95700.00%
Drugs72.05600.00%
Robbery70.900.00%
Burglary40.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.510.00%
Shoplifting40.510.00%
Other theft30.510.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Public order20.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.900.00%
Public order20.26100.00%
Theft from the person20.26100.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Public order10.26-75.00%
Robbery10.13-50.00%
Theft from the person10.13-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.061350.00%
Anti-social behaviour233.710.00%
Other theft112.951000.00%
Vehicle crime91.410.00%
Shoplifting91.150.00%
Theft from the person71.150.00%
Burglary60.900.00%
Public order40.77100.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson61.41-14.29%
Public order20.77-71.43%
Violence and sexual offences20.26-93.55%
Other theft10.26-95.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.573.33%
Anti-social behaviour243.9720.00%
Other theft203.0711.11%
Theft from the person112.560.00%
Drugs91.41350.00%
Robbery91.1528.57%
Shoplifting91.1512.50%
Burglary81.15-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson71.02-46.15%
Public order70.90-50.00%
Other crime40.90100.00%
Vehicle crime40.51-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.51100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.95-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour203.8442.86%
Other theft182.56100.00%
Public order142.307.69%
Burglary141.7955.56%
Criminal damage and arson131.7918.18%
Theft from the person111.66-26.67%
Shoplifting81.41-27.27%
Vehicle crime71.02133.33%
Robbery70.90-46.15%
Other crime20.900.00%
Drugs20.26-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.13-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.1845.45%
Theft from the person154.107.14%
Anti-social behaviour141.92-36.36%
Robbery131.79160.00%
Public order131.668.33%
Criminal damage and arson111.66-8.33%
Shoplifting111.41450.00%
Burglary91.4112.50%
Other theft91.15-52.63%
Drugs51.15-37.50%
Bicycle theft40.64300.00%
Vehicle crime30.51-50.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2217.03-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences222.82-35.29%
Other theft192.8290.00%
Theft from the person142.43-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson121.7971.43%
Public order121.5471.43%
Burglary81.54100.00%
Drugs81.0233.33%
Vehicle crime61.02-25.00%
Robbery50.77-16.67%
Possession of weapons20.64100.00%
Shoplifting20.26-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour284.350.00%
Theft from the person153.590.00%
Other theft101.920.00%
Vehicle crime81.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.020.00%
Public order70.900.00%
Robbery60.900.00%
Drugs60.770.00%
Shoplifting50.770.00%
Bicycle theft40.640.00%
Burglary40.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 212 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 20242
April 202429
March 20242
January 202431
December 202330
November 202332
October 202322
September 202334

A total of 154 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
April 202423
January 202424
December 202320
November 202314
October 202322
September 202328

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
January 20247
December 202314
November 202313
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20246
January 20248
December 202314
November 20239
October 20238
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20241
January 20249
December 20232
November 20235
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 92 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20242
May 20241
April 20247
January 202411
December 202311
November 202315
October 202314
September 202315

A total of 50 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
May 20241
April 20242
January 20249
December 20237
November 202313
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
May 20242
March 20246
January 20247
December 202313
November 202311
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 91 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 202411
March 20241
January 202420
December 202318
November 20239
October 202319
September 202310

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20249
January 20249
December 20238
November 202311
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20249
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. New Cross Road
    Total12
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Batavia Mews
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Hatcham Park Mews
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parkfield Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. New Cross
    Total6
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Angus Street
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Nettleton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 9. Billington Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Batavia Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 11. Primrose Walk
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Desmond Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. New Cross (Station)
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Troutbeck Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Goodwood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Grehan Mews
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 17. Achilles Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Amersham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. New Cross Gate (Station)
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Brocklehurst Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Auburn Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Ludwick Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Redstart Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Robert Lowe Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Vansittart Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. St Donatt'S Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Chestnut Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Dixon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Mulberry Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1