SE23 3BF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE23 3BF

SE23 3BF, Lewisham has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.61 per 1,000 population. This SE23 3BF 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 3BF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE23 3BF, encompassing approximately 5528 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE23 3BF area, explore the SE23 3BF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

SE23 3BF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Greystead Road with total crimes: 5
  • Fairlie Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • Devonshire Road with total crimes: 4

SE23 3BF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.61-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences61.09500.00%
Burglary51.09150.00%
Vehicle crime30.9050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.54200.00%
Public order30.540.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Other theft20.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour93.4412.50%
Burglary21.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-86.67%
Robbery20.36100.00%
Drugs10.36-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.18-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime157.78650.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.71-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.45-30.00%
Public order31.270.00%
Other theft30.54-50.00%
Drugs30.54200.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

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 behaviour106.15100.00%
Violence and sexual offences101.8111.11%
Other theft61.81200.00%
Possession of weapons21.090.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-75.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-50.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.88-18.18%
Vehicle crime81.63-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4525.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-60.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.69-15.38%
Vehicle crime101.9966.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.90-42.86%
Robbery30.720.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Public order10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.06116.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.35-53.33%
Vehicle crime61.2750.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Other theft10.180.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour156.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.090.00%
Vehicle crime40.900.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Other theft10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Public order10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
April 20248
January 202410
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237
September 202315

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 202415
January 20242
December 20238
November 202310
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 63 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20247
January 202410
December 20239
November 202311
October 202313
September 20236

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
September 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20243
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
November 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE23 3BF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Greystead Road
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Fairlie Gardens
    Total5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Devonshire Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Manor Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Woodcombe Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Crowmarsh Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ewart Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Garthorne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Boveney Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Bowmans Lea
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Buckley Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Liphook Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. The Hermitage
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Beadnell Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1