SE14 6LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE14 6LU

SE14 6LU, Lewisham has recorded a total of 103 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.66 per 1,000 population. This SE14 6LU 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 6LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE14 6LU, encompassing approximately 7027 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE14 6LU area, explore the SE14 6LU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-15.79% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (15) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-23.53% decrease)

SE14 6LU 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

SE14 6LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences3214.66-15.79%
Theft from the person154.55-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour132.13-23.53%
Shoplifting101.85150.00%
Robbery71.42-22.22%
Drugs61.000.00%
Other theft60.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.85100.00%
Burglary30.57-40.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.28100.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3815.081800.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.410.00%
Theft from the person162.42700.00%
Robbery92.280.00%
Drugs61.28500.00%
Burglary50.850.00%
Shoplifting40.710.00%
Other theft30.570.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Public order20.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%

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 offences21.000.00%
Public order20.28100.00%
Theft from the person20.28100.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

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 arson20.710.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%
Robbery10.14-50.00%
Theft from the person10.14-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.811350.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.130.00%
Other theft111.571000.00%
Shoplifting91.570.00%
Theft from the person71.280.00%
Vehicle crime51.000.00%
Burglary40.710.00%
Public order30.5750.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

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 arson61.57-14.29%
Public order20.85-77.78%
Violence and sexual offences20.28-92.31%
Other theft10.28-94.44%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.21-7.14%
Other theft183.705.88%
Theft from the person162.5633.33%
Anti-social behaviour122.28-25.00%
Burglary101.71-23.08%
Public order91.42-25.00%
Shoplifting81.2814.29%
Robbery81.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.14-41.67%
Drugs71.00600.00%
Other crime41.00100.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2818.64-20.00%
Other theft173.9854.55%
Anti-social behaviour162.420.00%
Burglary132.2844.44%
Criminal damage and arson121.8520.00%
Theft from the person121.71-14.29%
Public order121.71-7.69%
Robbery81.71-46.67%
Shoplifting71.14-30.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Vehicle crime20.28100.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-80.00%
Drugs10.14-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3521.2052.17%
Anti-social behaviour164.98-27.27%
Robbery152.28150.00%
Theft from the person142.13-6.67%
Public order131.998.33%
Other theft111.85-42.11%
Shoplifting101.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.42-33.33%
Burglary91.42125.00%
Drugs71.2816.67%
Bicycle theft51.000.00%
Other crime20.71100.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.14-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour223.270.00%
Other theft193.130.00%
Theft from the person152.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson152.130.00%
Public order122.130.00%
Robbery61.710.00%
Drugs60.850.00%
Shoplifting50.850.00%
Burglary40.710.00%
Vehicle crime30.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 107 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202417
April 202411
January 202412
December 202316
November 202316
October 202322

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20241
January 20247
December 20231
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 215 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202438
July 20242
April 202429
March 20242
January 202426
December 202328
November 202335
October 202323

A total of 86 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 202411
March 20241
January 202418
December 202317
November 202311
October 202319

A total of 98 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 20242
May 20241
April 20247
January 202416
December 202312
November 202314
October 202315

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 20249
January 20248
December 20237
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 56 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
May 20241
April 20242
January 20248
December 20238
November 202315
October 20236

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20249
December 202312
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
May 20242
March 20246
January 20247
December 202312
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20244
January 202410
December 202313
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE14 6LU 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. Desmond Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 6. Edward Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Liardet Street
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Kerry Path
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Police Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 14. Achilles Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Exeter Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Robert Lowe Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Whitcher Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Chipley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Stanley Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Laurie Grove
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 21. Goodwood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Batavia Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Ludwick Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Tarragon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Sanford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Chubworthy Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Bawtree Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Napier Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Amersham Vale
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Alexandra Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1