SOUTH ROAD, SE23 2UE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE23 2UE

SOUTH ROAD, SE23 2UE, Lewisham has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.71 per 1,000 population. This SE23 2UE 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 2UE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE23 2UE, encompassing approximately 8031 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE23 2UE area, explore the SE23 2UE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE23 2UE area, visit the SE23 2UE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (26.32% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

SE23 2UE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Dartmouth Place with total crimes: 4
  • Westbourne Drive with total crimes: 4

SOUTH ROAD, SE23 2UE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.7126.32%
Anti-social behaviour182.9912.50%
Vehicle crime82.24166.67%
Other theft51.00150.00%
Public order50.62-28.57%
Burglary40.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.5033.33%
Theft from the person30.500.00%
Drugs20.37-33.33%
Robbery20.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.12-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.370.00%
Public order71.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.870.00%
Drugs30.370.00%
Vehicle crime30.370.00%
Theft from the person30.370.00%
Other theft20.370.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Robbery20.25100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.120.00%

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
Robbery10.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-94.12%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour238.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences172.860.00%
Vehicle crime82.120.00%
Burglary61.000.00%
Bicycle theft50.750.00%
Other theft40.620.00%
Drugs40.500.00%
Public order20.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.22-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour152.3787.50%
Public order61.8750.00%
Other theft60.75-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.75-40.00%
Theft from the person30.3750.00%
Burglary20.370.00%
Drugs20.25-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.4746.67%
Other theft82.7460.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.00-60.00%
Vehicle crime51.000.00%
Drugs40.62300.00%
Public order40.5033.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.50200.00%
Burglary20.37-33.33%
Theft from the person20.25-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour207.84100.00%
Violence and sexual offences152.49-42.31%
Other theft51.870.00%
Vehicle crime50.62-44.44%
Theft from the person40.620.00%
Burglary30.50-62.50%
Public order30.37-40.00%
Shoplifting30.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Drugs10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Robbery10.12-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-88.89%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.338.33%
Anti-social behaviour103.24-41.18%
Vehicle crime91.2580.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.12350.00%
Burglary81.1260.00%
Shoplifting61.0020.00%
Other theft50.75-61.54%
Public order50.620.00%
Robbery30.620.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.990.00%
Other theft132.120.00%
Burglary51.620.00%
Public order50.620.00%
Vehicle crime50.620.00%
Shoplifting50.620.00%
Robbery30.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.370.00%
Theft from the person20.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 127 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202416
April 202423
January 202415
December 20238
November 202320
October 202310
September 202317

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20248
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 167 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202419
May 20241
April 202417
January 202419
December 202322
November 202315
October 202326
September 202324

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20244
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 20235
September 202313

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
April 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
March 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20239
September 20232

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20245
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
September 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20233
October 20236
September 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE23 2UE 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. Dartmouth Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Westbourne Drive
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Inglemere Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Public order1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Rockbourne Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Dacres Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Torcross Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Roundhay Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Windrush Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Wynell Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. B227
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 13. Alexander Evans Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Siddons Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Gaynesford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Perry Vale
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Cibber Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Waldram Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Bird-In-Hand Passage
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Montrose Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Rojack Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Kemble Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Bampton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Clyde Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Fifield Path
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Pearfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Aylward Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Church Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Farren Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Treviso Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1