WOOLSTONE ROAD, SE23 2SU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE23 2SU

WOOLSTONE ROAD, SE23 2SU, Lewisham has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.24 per 1,000 population. This SE23 2SU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE23 postcode area, which has experienced 172 crimes and a crime rate of 5.01 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE23 2SU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE23 2SU, encompassing approximately 5428 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE23 2SU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clowders Road with total crimes: 4
  • Nyon Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Polecroft Lane with total crimes: 4

WOOLSTONE ROAD, SE23 2SU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour114.2437.50%
Violence and sexual offences72.0340.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.290.00%
Burglary20.37-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.37-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.89-38.46%
Other theft71.4716.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.29-58.33%
Vehicle crime40.92-33.33%
Burglary30.74-25.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Public order10.18-80.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.7618.18%
Violence and sexual offences122.390.00%
Vehicle crime62.21200.00%
Other theft61.1150.00%
Public order51.11150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.920.00%
Burglary40.74100.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.18-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.2110.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.03-55.56%
Other theft40.74300.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Public order20.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.8477.78%
Anti-social behaviour102.95150.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.8480.00%
Vehicle crime41.66-20.00%
Public order20.74-50.00%
Drugs20.37100.00%
Burglary20.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Other theft10.18-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.660.00%
Vehicle crime50.92-28.57%
Public order40.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.74-20.00%
Other theft40.7433.33%
Burglary20.74-60.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%
Drugs10.18-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.760.00%
Vehicle crime73.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.920.00%
Burglary50.920.00%
Drugs30.920.00%
Other theft30.550.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Public order20.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20239
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
April 20248
January 202413
December 202311
November 202310
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20245
January 202412
December 202312
November 202316
October 20239
September 202318

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Clowders Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Nyon Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 3. Polecroft Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 4. Stanstead Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Rathfern Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Pattenden Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Creeland Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Broxted Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Blythe Vale
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Como Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Levendale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Perry Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Neuchatel Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Oakham Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1