NEW CROSS ROAD, SE14 6LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE14 6LS

NEW CROSS ROAD, SE14 6LS, Lewisham has recorded a total of 103 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.72 per 1,000 population. This SE14 6LS 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 6LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE14 6LS, encompassing approximately 6552 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-25.81% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (13) incidents (-23.53% decrease)

SE14 6LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mornington Road with total crimes: 12
  • New Cross Road with total crimes: 12
  • New Cross with total crimes: 8

NEW CROSS ROAD, SE14 6LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.72-25.81%
Anti-social behaviour143.51-30.00%
Theft from the person132.14-23.53%
Other theft91.98125.00%
Burglary91.37125.00%
Shoplifting91.37125.00%
Drugs81.37-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2266.67%
Vehicle crime50.76150.00%
Robbery40.76-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.793000.00%
Anti-social behaviour204.730.00%
Theft from the person173.05750.00%
Drugs102.59900.00%
Robbery81.530.00%
Burglary41.220.00%
Other theft40.610.00%
Shoplifting40.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.610.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Public order20.310.00%
Bicycle theft20.310.00%
Vehicle crime20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.92100.00%
Theft from the person20.31100.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.150.00%

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 arson20.760.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%
Robbery10.15-50.00%
Theft from the person10.15-88.89%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.431300.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.270.00%
Other theft101.98900.00%
Theft from the person91.530.00%
Shoplifting81.370.00%
Vehicle crime71.220.00%
Burglary51.070.00%
Public order30.7650.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Drugs20.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

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 arson61.68-57.14%
Public order20.92-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences20.31-92.00%
Other theft10.31-94.44%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.08-16.67%
Other theft183.8212.50%
Criminal damage and arson142.7540.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.14-7.14%
Theft from the person121.98-7.69%
Burglary91.83-35.71%
Shoplifting81.3714.29%
Robbery71.2216.67%
Drugs61.07200.00%
Public order60.92-50.00%
Other crime50.92150.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.84-21.05%
Other theft164.5814.29%
Anti-social behaviour142.44-30.00%
Burglary142.1475.00%
Theft from the person132.14-13.33%
Public order121.989.09%
Criminal damage and arson101.83-16.67%
Shoplifting71.53-22.22%
Robbery61.07-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.92-40.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Drugs20.31-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.31-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3824.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour205.8033.33%
Theft from the person153.057.14%
Robbery142.29250.00%
Other theft142.14-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson122.14-14.29%
Public order111.8310.00%
Shoplifting91.6880.00%
Burglary81.3733.33%
Drugs71.22-30.00%
Vehicle crime51.07-28.57%
Bicycle theft40.76100.00%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2219.9969.23%
Violence and sexual offences193.36-52.50%
Anti-social behaviour152.90-51.61%
Theft from the person142.29-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson142.14133.33%
Public order102.1442.86%
Drugs101.5311.11%
Vehicle crime71.5340.00%
Burglary61.0750.00%
Shoplifting50.9225.00%
Robbery40.76-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Bicycle theft20.31100.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4022.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour316.100.00%
Theft from the person174.730.00%
Other theft132.590.00%
Drugs91.980.00%
Public order71.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.070.00%
Robbery60.920.00%
Vehicle crime50.920.00%
Shoplifting40.760.00%
Burglary40.610.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 140 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202420
April 202413
January 202413
December 202314
November 202320
October 202315
September 202331

A total of 55 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20241
April 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 237 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202431
July 20241
April 202428
March 20242
January 202425
December 202330
November 202338
October 202319
September 202340

A total of 107 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 202410
March 20241
January 202418
December 202316
November 202314
October 202322
September 202313

A total of 113 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202417
July 20242
May 20241
April 20249
January 202412
December 202313
November 202315
October 202314
September 202317

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
May 20242
March 20246
January 202414
December 202310
November 202312
October 202314
September 20236

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20245
January 20249
December 202314
November 20238
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 52 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
May 20241
April 20242
January 20247
December 20236
November 202314
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20248
January 20248
December 20237
November 20239
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20246
December 202312
November 202311
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20247
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 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
September 20232

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Mornington Road
    Total12
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. New Cross Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. New Cross
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Parkfield Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Alpha Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Clare Road
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chestnut Close
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Grehan Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Batavia Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Primrose Walk
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Edward Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 13. Achilles Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Exeter Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Heston Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Stanley Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Florence Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Francis Harvey Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Laurie Grove
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 20. Goodwood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Batavia Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Ludwick Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Amersham Vale
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Alexandra Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Pagnell Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Watson'S Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Lewisham Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Luxmore Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Brindley Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. St Donatt'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1