PERRY VALE, SE23 2LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE23 2LJ

PERRY VALE, SE23 2LJ, Lewisham has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.38 per 1,000 population. This SE23 2LJ 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 2LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE23 2LJ, encompassing approximately 6679 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (56.25% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-15.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

SE23 2LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Longfield Crescent with total crimes: 8
  • Dartmouth Place with total crimes: 4

PERRY VALE, SE23 2LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.3856.25%
Anti-social behaviour173.74-15.00%
Public order82.55300.00%
Vehicle crime81.20700.00%
Burglary51.200.00%
Other theft50.75150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-33.33%
Robbery20.30100.00%
Theft from the person20.30100.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour207.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences162.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.400.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Other theft20.300.00%
Drugs20.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.150.00%

In May 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.15-94.44%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2410.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences183.590.00%
Vehicle crime92.690.00%
Bicycle theft61.350.00%
Burglary50.900.00%
Other theft40.750.00%
Drugs40.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.53-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour152.99150.00%
Other theft72.25-12.50%
Public order61.0520.00%
Burglary30.9050.00%
Theft from the person30.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-88.89%
Other crime10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.2850.00%
Vehicle crime93.140.00%
Other theft81.3560.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.90-73.91%
Public order50.90150.00%
Bicycle theft20.750.00%
Drugs20.30-33.33%
Burglary20.30-50.00%
Robbery10.30-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2310.78109.09%
Violence and sexual offences143.44-39.13%
Vehicle crime92.100.00%
Other theft51.35-37.50%
Burglary40.75-42.86%
Theft from the person40.60300.00%
Robbery30.600.00%
Drugs30.4550.00%
Shoplifting30.45-40.00%
Public order20.45-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.440.00%
Vehicle crime91.650.00%
Other theft81.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.200.00%
Burglary71.050.00%
Shoplifting51.050.00%
Public order30.750.00%
Robbery30.450.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202420
April 202424
January 202415
December 20236
November 202323
October 202311

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20249
January 20241
December 20239
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20244
January 20247
December 20238
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202416
May 20241
April 202418
January 202420
December 202321
November 202314
October 202323

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
March 20241
December 20236
October 20237

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20243
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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
November 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
December 20232

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20233
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Longfield Crescent
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Dartmouth Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Westbourne Drive
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Deans Gate Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Inglemere Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Public order1
  • 7. Acorn Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Honeyfield Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Dacres Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sydenham Park Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Torcross Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 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. Bird-In-Hand Passage
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bampton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Albion Villas Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Clyde Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Fifield Path
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Pearfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Aylward Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Church Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Treviso Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Trilby Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Hindsley'S Place
    Total1
    Other theft1