LYNDHURST SQUARE, SE15 5AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE15 5AR

LYNDHURST SQUARE, SE15 5AR, Southwark has recorded a total of 141 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.57 per 1,000 population. This SE15 5AR 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 5AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE15 5AR, encompassing approximately 5738 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE15 5AR area, explore the SE15 5AR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE15 5AR area, visit the SE15 5AR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (3600.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE15 5AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 40
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 11
  • Peckham High Street with total crimes: 8

LYNDHURST SQUARE, SE15 5AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3724.573600.00%
Anti-social behaviour346.450.00%
Shoplifting275.920.00%
Theft from the person104.710.00%
Robbery71.740.00%
Public order61.220.00%
Vehicle crime51.050.00%
Bicycle theft40.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.700.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Drugs20.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.17-97.96%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4931.1925.64%
Anti-social behaviour398.5430.00%
Theft from the person276.8050.00%
Robbery144.7175.00%
Other theft102.44-52.38%
Public order91.74-25.00%
Shoplifting71.57-36.36%
Burglary71.2240.00%
Vehicle crime71.22-30.00%
Bicycle theft61.2220.00%
Drugs31.05-40.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3929.97-15.22%
Anti-social behaviour306.80-34.78%
Other theft215.230.00%
Theft from the person183.6620.00%
Public order123.14-29.41%
Shoplifting112.0910.00%
Vehicle crime101.92100.00%
Robbery81.74-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson61.3950.00%
Drugs51.05150.00%
Burglary50.87-44.44%
Bicycle theft50.87-16.67%
Possession of weapons20.870.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4633.46-9.80%
Anti-social behaviour468.0276.92%
Other theft218.02-27.59%
Public order173.66325.00%
Theft from the person152.96-11.76%
Robbery112.6157.14%
Shoplifting101.92-16.67%
Burglary91.74350.00%
Bicycle theft61.5750.00%
Vehicle crime51.05-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson40.87-42.86%
Drugs20.70100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5129.626.25%
Other theft298.8938.10%
Anti-social behaviour265.05-55.93%
Theft from the person174.5370.00%
Shoplifting122.9620.00%
Vehicle crime92.09-18.18%
Robbery71.57133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.2216.67%
Bicycle theft41.2233.33%
Public order40.70-71.43%
Burglary20.70-66.67%
Drugs10.35-66.67%
Other crime10.170.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5933.8128.26%
Violence and sexual offences4810.28-2.04%
Other theft218.36-4.55%
Public order143.66100.00%
Vehicle crime112.4483.33%
Shoplifting101.920.00%
Theft from the person101.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.74-25.00%
Burglary61.05-25.00%
Bicycle theft31.050.00%
Robbery30.52-25.00%
Drugs30.52-25.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4930.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour468.540.00%
Other theft228.020.00%
Shoplifting103.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.740.00%
Burglary81.390.00%
Public order71.390.00%
Vehicle crime61.220.00%
Theft from the person51.050.00%
Drugs40.870.00%
Robbery40.700.00%
Bicycle theft30.700.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20249
January 202412
December 202317
November 20234
October 202314
September 20237

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20247
January 202410
December 20235
November 20239
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 280 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 40.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202434
April 202439
January 202430
December 202346
November 202326
October 202359
September 202346

A total of 102 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
April 202427
January 202418
December 202315
November 202317
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 54 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 202414
January 20248
December 202311
November 20237
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202427
April 20247
January 202411
December 202310
November 202312
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 320 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 40.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202437
June 20241
April 202449
January 202439
December 202346
November 202351
October 202348
September 202349

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20247
January 20245
December 20239
November 20232
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 126 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 202410
January 202421
December 202321
November 202329
October 202321
September 202322

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE15 5AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total40
    Shoplifting22
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Peckham High Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Peckham Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Melon Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Moncrieff Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Grummant Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Talfourd Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Peckham Rye
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
  • 10. Chadwick Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Holly Grove
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Talfourd Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Basing Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sumner Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Jocelyn Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Bushey Hill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Pioneer Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Collyer Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Cerise Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Elm Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Bellenden Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Linwood Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Oswyth Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Cactus Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Lyndhurst Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Shenley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Ainsworth Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Azenby Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1