SE15 1HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE15 1HB

SE15 1HB, Lewisham has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.75 per 1,000 population. This SE15 1HB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE15 postcode area, which has experienced 533 crimes and a crime rate of 8.20 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE15 1HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE15 1HB, encompassing approximately 4000 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE15 1HB area, explore the SE15 1HB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-24.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

SE15 1HB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lovelinch Close with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Rollins Street with total crimes: 4

SE15 1HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.75-24.14%
Anti-social behaviour105.50-54.55%
Public order52.50-16.67%
Robbery51.2525.00%
Vehicle crime41.25-33.33%
Burglary41.00-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.000.00%
Other theft20.75-50.00%
Theft from the person20.50-66.67%
Shoplifting10.50-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2922.0011.54%
Anti-social behaviour227.2546.67%
Vehicle crime65.50-14.29%
Burglary61.50-40.00%
Public order61.50500.00%
Theft from the person61.50-14.29%
Robbery41.5033.33%
Other theft41.00-60.00%
Shoplifting21.00-60.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.7518.18%
Anti-social behaviour156.500.00%
Burglary103.7542.86%
Other theft102.5025.00%
Theft from the person72.5075.00%
Vehicle crime71.75-30.00%
Shoplifting51.7525.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.25-42.86%
Robbery31.0050.00%
Drugs20.75-60.00%
Public order10.50-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.7515.79%
Anti-social behaviour155.50-6.25%
Vehicle crime103.7525.00%
Other theft82.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.000.00%
Burglary71.75-12.50%
Drugs51.7525.00%
Public order41.250.00%
Shoplifting41.00100.00%
Theft from the person41.00-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.000.00%
Robbery20.50-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1922.50-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour164.75-40.74%
Theft from the person104.00100.00%
Burglary82.5014.29%
Other theft82.00-11.11%
Vehicle crime82.0014.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.00133.33%
Drugs41.75300.00%
Public order41.00-33.33%
Robbery31.000.00%
Shoplifting20.75-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.50-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2724.00-20.59%
Violence and sexual offences216.75-36.36%
Other theft95.2528.57%
Burglary72.25133.33%
Vehicle crime71.750.00%
Public order61.750.00%
Theft from the person51.5066.67%
Robbery31.25-25.00%
Shoplifting30.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.75-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.750.00%
Possession of weapons20.50100.00%
Drugs10.50-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3427.0054.55%
Violence and sexual offences338.5050.00%
Other theft78.2540.00%
Vehicle crime71.7516.67%
Public order61.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5025.00%
Robbery41.250.00%
Theft from the person31.00-25.00%
Burglary30.75-40.00%
Drugs20.75-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Shoplifting10.50-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In August 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 behaviour2221.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences225.500.00%
Vehicle crime65.500.00%
Drugs51.500.00%
Other theft51.250.00%
Burglary51.250.00%
Theft from the person41.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.000.00%
Public order31.000.00%
Shoplifting30.750.00%
Bicycle theft20.750.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 161 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
April 202422
January 202415
December 202315
November 202316
October 202327
September 202334
August 202322

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20246
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 20236
August 20233

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20244
January 202410
December 20238
November 20238
October 20239
September 20237
August 20235

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 41 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 202310
October 20235
September 20233
August 20234

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20246
January 20247
December 202310
November 20238
October 20237
September 20237
August 20236

A total of 194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 24.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
April 202429
January 202426
December 202322
November 202319
October 202321
September 202333
August 202322

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20246
January 202410
December 20237
November 20238
October 20237
September 20233
August 20235

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20237
October 20233
September 20235
August 20234

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
August 20232

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232
August 20235

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE15 1HB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lovelinch Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Rollins Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Wardalls Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Patterdale Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Clifton Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Montague Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Sylvan Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Bridge Meadows
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Surrey Canal Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Samuel Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hunsdon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Water Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Wagner Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 15. Romney Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Robinson Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Gervase Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Record Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. John Williams Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Edric Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Manor Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hornshay Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Farrow Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. White Post Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Pump Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Drovers Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Eckington Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Hatfield Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Monson Road
    Total1
    Other theft1