SE16 2PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE16 2PJ

SE16 2PJ, Lewisham has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.50 per 1,000 population. This SE16 2PJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE16 postcode area, which has experienced 522 crimes and a crime rate of 9.58 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE16 2PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE16 2PJ, encompassing approximately 7301 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE16 2PJ area, explore the SE16 2PJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-45.16% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

SE16 2PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Luxford Street with total crimes: 9
  • Cope Street with total crimes: 6
  • Evelyn Street with total crimes: 6

SE16 2PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.5050.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.70-45.16%
Other theft82.33300.00%
Burglary71.10250.00%
Vehicle crime60.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8233.33%
Theft from the person40.55-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.550.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Robbery20.27-33.33%
Drugs10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Public order10.14-87.50%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3110.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences184.250.00%
Public order82.470.00%
Theft from the person61.100.00%
Robbery30.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.410.00%
Vehicle crime30.410.00%
Other theft20.41100.00%
Burglary20.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In July 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other theft10.14-50.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.55-75.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.14-94.74%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2711.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences193.701800.00%
Other theft82.60300.00%
Theft from the person61.100.00%
Public order60.820.00%
Vehicle crime50.820.00%
Burglary30.680.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Shoplifting20.270.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.27-95.24%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3010.4125.00%
Violence and sexual offences214.11-25.00%
Theft from the person72.8816.67%
Vehicle crime50.96-44.44%
Drugs30.6850.00%
Other theft20.41-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Burglary10.14-87.50%
Public order10.140.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Robbery10.14-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.0116.67%
Anti-social behaviour243.839.09%
Vehicle crime93.29-18.18%
Burglary81.23300.00%
Other theft81.10-11.11%
Theft from the person61.10-60.00%
Robbery60.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-60.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Public order10.27-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.70-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour223.29-26.67%
Theft from the person153.0187.50%
Vehicle crime112.05-8.33%
Other theft91.5128.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.2366.67%
Public order40.68-33.33%
Robbery30.550.00%
Shoplifting30.410.00%
Burglary20.41-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour304.380.00%
Vehicle crime124.110.00%
Theft from the person81.640.00%
Other theft71.100.00%
Public order60.960.00%
Burglary60.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.820.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20248
March 20242
January 20242
December 20238
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 181 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202431
April 202427
January 202430
December 202324
November 202322
October 202330

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202418
May 20241
April 202419
March 20241
January 202421
December 202328
November 202324
October 202332

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20238
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20245
January 20245
December 20239
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 52 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 202315
October 20238

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
April 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE16 2PJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Luxford Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Cope Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Evelyn Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Corbett'S Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Warndon Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Bush Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hodnet Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. Chilton Grove
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Silwood Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Trundley'S Terrace
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Trident Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Crane Mead
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Eugenia Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. A200
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Rotherhithe Old Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Surrey Quays
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bestwood Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Greenland Quay
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Scawen Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Worgan Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Tawny Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Oldfield Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Trundley'S Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Crooke Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Island Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Sketchley Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Lambourne Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Regeneration Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1