HYNDEWOOD, SE23 2BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE23 2BJ

HYNDEWOOD, SE23 2BJ, Lewisham has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.85 per 1,000 population. This SE23 2BJ 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 2BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE23 2BJ, encompassing approximately 4812 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE23 2BJ area, explore the SE23 2BJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE23 2BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Longfield Crescent with total crimes: 8
  • Deans Gate Close with total crimes: 3
  • Mayow Road with total crimes: 3

HYNDEWOOD, SE23 2BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.8516.67%
Vehicle crime122.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.490.00%
Burglary72.49600.00%
Public order61.45100.00%
Other theft31.25200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-50.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.0720.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.499.09%
Criminal damage and arson42.490.00%
Public order30.8350.00%
Burglary10.62-75.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.7310.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.290.00%
Vehicle crime82.08300.00%
Burglary41.66100.00%
Drugs30.830.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Public order20.42100.00%
Other theft20.42-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.07233.33%
Violence and sexual offences102.08-37.50%
Other theft62.0850.00%
Vehicle crime21.25-66.67%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Public order10.42-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.10128.57%
Vehicle crime63.3320.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.25300.00%
Other theft40.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.83-84.21%
Public order30.6250.00%
Burglary10.62-50.00%
Robbery10.21-66.67%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour199.35171.43%
Violence and sexual offences73.95-58.82%
Vehicle crime51.45-28.57%
Other theft41.04-20.00%
Robbery30.830.00%
Public order20.62-60.00%
Burglary20.42-75.00%
Drugs20.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.43-10.53%
Burglary83.5333.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.66-58.82%
Vehicle crime71.45-46.15%
Public order51.4525.00%
Other theft51.04-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.0433.33%
Theft from the person10.830.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.950.00%
Vehicle crime133.530.00%
Other theft82.700.00%
Burglary61.660.00%
Public order41.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.830.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
April 20248
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
April 202410
January 202410
December 20233
November 202319
October 20237
September 202317

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
April 202411
January 202410
December 202316
November 20237
October 202317
September 202319

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 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
January 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20242
September 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE23 2BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Longfield Crescent
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Deans Gate Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Mayow Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. The Peak
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Inglemere Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Public order1
  • 6. Acorn Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Paddock Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Recreation Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Honeyfield Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dacres Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sydenham Park Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Roundhay Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Windrush Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Wynell Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. B227
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 16. Alexander Evans Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Siddons Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Gaynesford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Perry Vale
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Holland Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Queenswood Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Bampton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Thriffwood
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Albion Villas Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Clyde Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Fifield Path
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Pearfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Aylward Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1