NORTHWOOD ROAD, SE23 2HR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE23 2HR

NORTHWOOD ROAD, SE23 2HR, Lewisham has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.16 per 1,000 population. This SE23 2HR 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 2HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE23 2HR, encompassing approximately 4816 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (163.64% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (900.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)

SE23 2HR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stanstead Road with total crimes: 15
  • Woolstone Road with total crimes: 6
  • Oakham Close with total crimes: 6

NORTHWOOD ROAD, SE23 2HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.16163.64%
Vehicle crime106.02900.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.08-18.18%
Other theft91.87200.00%
Theft from the person41.87300.00%
Public order30.830.00%
Robbery30.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-33.33%
Burglary20.42-33.33%
Drugs20.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.2710.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.28-21.43%
Burglary32.28-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.620.00%
Other theft30.62-40.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.76-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.91-33.33%
Other theft52.08-16.67%
Burglary51.04-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.04-50.00%
Drugs20.62-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Public order20.42-50.00%
Theft from the person10.42-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.7450.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.3625.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.110.00%
Vehicle crime61.45200.00%
Burglary61.2550.00%
Other theft61.250.00%
Public order41.2533.33%
Drugs30.830.00%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.21-54.84%
Anti-social behaviour122.91-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.490.00%
Other theft61.45-33.33%
Burglary41.25100.00%
Public order30.83-25.00%
Shoplifting30.6250.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.6129.17%
Anti-social behaviour156.4487.50%
Other theft93.1128.57%
Criminal damage and arson71.8775.00%
Vehicle crime51.45-28.57%
Public order41.040.00%
Bicycle theft20.830.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Shoplifting20.42100.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.8320.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.9833.33%
Other theft71.66-22.22%
Vehicle crime71.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.45-20.00%
Public order40.83-20.00%
Burglary20.83-71.43%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.740.00%
Other theft94.150.00%
Vehicle crime71.870.00%
Burglary71.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.250.00%
Public order51.040.00%
Drugs41.040.00%
Bicycle theft20.830.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
April 202410
January 202415
December 202312
November 202315
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202411
April 202414
January 202421
December 202314
November 202331
October 202324
September 202320

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
April 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20239
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20243
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
September 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stanstead Road
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Woolstone Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Oakham Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Winterbourne Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Owens Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Winterstoke Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
  • 7. Northwood Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Creeland Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Elsinore Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Brockley Park
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Stanstead Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kilmorie Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Polecroft Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Glenwood Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Fermor Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. St German'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Park Rise Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Montacute Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Blythe Hill Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Ravensbourne Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Blythe Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Beechfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Blythe Vale
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Marler Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Vancouver Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Levendale Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Perry Hill
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Neuchatel Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Catford Hill
    Total1
    Drugs1