SE23 3BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE23 3BY

SE23 3BY, Lewisham has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.65 per 1,000 population. This SE23 3BY 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 3BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE23 3BY, encompassing approximately 4963 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

SE23 3BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Tarleton Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Manor Way with total crimes: 3

SE23 3BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.65800.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.81100.00%
Vehicle crime61.61100.00%
Other theft21.210.00%
Theft from the person20.400.00%
Public order20.400.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.62-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.81-62.50%
Robbery30.60200.00%
Shoplifting10.60-87.50%
Violence and sexual offences10.20-87.50%
Burglary10.20-75.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime87.86100.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.6160.00%
Shoplifting81.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.6175.00%
Burglary41.41300.00%
Other theft20.81-60.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%
Robbery10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.24-61.54%
Other theft51.01150.00%
Vehicle crime41.01-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.81-33.33%
Public order30.81200.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.65550.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.62-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.21-28.57%
Shoplifting31.01-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60100.00%
Other theft20.40-50.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Public order10.200.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.65-27.27%
Vehicle crime71.61133.33%
Shoplifting61.4120.00%
Other theft41.21-20.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.40-85.71%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.66180.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.8283.33%
Other theft52.22400.00%
Shoplifting51.01150.00%
Vehicle crime31.01-57.14%
Public order20.600.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime75.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.010.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20248
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20247
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
April 20248
January 20245
December 202313
November 20232
October 202314
September 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20242
November 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20248
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Tarleton Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Manor Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Wood Vale
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 5. Amroth Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. David'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Waldenshaw Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Woodcombe Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Crowmarsh Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Westwood Park
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Liphook Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Charles Talbot Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hill Rise
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Park Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Highgate Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Havelock Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. The Hermitage
    Total1
    Burglary1