SE23 1JW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE23 1JW

SE23 1JW, Lewisham has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.98 per 1,000 population. This SE23 1JW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE23 postcode area, which has experienced 262 crimes and a crime rate of 7.63 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE23 1JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE23 1JW, encompassing approximately 7012 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE23 1JW area, explore the SE23 1JW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE23 1JW area, visit the SE23 1JW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (77.78% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

SE23 1JW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beaumaris Mews with total crimes: 8
  • Brockley Rise with total crimes: 7
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6

SE23 1JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.9877.78%
Anti-social behaviour152.287.14%
Other theft92.14125.00%
Public order61.28200.00%
Shoplifting50.86-37.50%
Vehicle crime40.710.00%
Burglary40.57300.00%
Robbery40.57300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5750.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Theft from the person10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour146.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.000.00%
Shoplifting81.280.00%
Vehicle crime41.140.00%
Other theft40.570.00%
Public order20.57100.00%
Theft from the person20.290.00%
Drugs20.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.140.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.14-90.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.13-48.28%
Anti-social behaviour112.14-26.67%
Other theft101.57233.33%
Vehicle crime81.430.00%
Theft from the person61.140.00%
Public order50.86150.00%
Shoplifting30.7150.00%
Drugs30.43200.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Robbery10.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.5526.09%
Anti-social behaviour154.1450.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.14800.00%
Vehicle crime81.2814.29%
Other theft31.14-25.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Shoplifting20.290.00%
Public order20.29-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Drugs10.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.84-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour103.2825.00%
Vehicle crime71.43-22.22%
Other theft41.000.00%
Public order30.5750.00%
Robbery20.43100.00%
Burglary20.290.00%
Shoplifting20.29-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.5620.00%
Vehicle crime93.4250.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.28-50.00%
Other theft41.14-33.33%
Shoplifting30.570.00%
Theft from the person20.43100.00%
Drugs20.290.00%
Burglary20.29-33.33%
Public order20.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.850.00%
Vehicle crime62.280.00%
Other theft60.860.00%
Burglary30.860.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.290.00%
Public order20.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 19.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
April 202415
January 202429
December 202323
November 202324
October 202320

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20249
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20246
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
May 20241
April 202410
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20248
January 20248
December 20237
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
April 202411
January 202415
December 202310
November 20238
October 202316

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE23 1JW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Beaumaris Mews
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Brockley Rise
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Firs Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
  • 5. Herschell Road
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Owens Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 7. Wyleu Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Grierson Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gladiator Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Lessing Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Ewart Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ackroyd Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Agnew Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Garthorne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Bovill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Austin Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Duncombe Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Brockley Park
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 19. Stillness Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Parbury Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Ballina Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Boveney Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Whatman Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. St German'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Park Rise Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Grove Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Brockley View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1