WOOD VALE, SE23 3DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE23 3DS

WOOD VALE, SE23 3DS, Southwark has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.27 per 1,000 population. This SE23 3DS 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 3DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE23 3DS, encompassing approximately 2226 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)

SE23 3DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Overhill Road with total crimes: 4
  • Belvoir Road with total crimes: 4

WOOD VALE, SE23 3DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour915.27200.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.04300.00%
Vehicle crime73.59600.00%
Burglary43.14100.00%
Other theft21.800.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.390.00%
Burglary21.35-33.33%
Public order20.90-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.90-81.82%
Robbery10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-87.50%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.3757.14%
Vehicle crime84.9460.00%
Burglary33.59-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.35-70.00%
Other theft31.35-50.00%
Public order31.3550.00%
Theft from the person11.350.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1016.6266.67%
Violence and sexual offences74.49-36.36%
Other theft63.14500.00%
Vehicle crime52.6925.00%
Burglary42.25100.00%
Drugs21.800.00%
Public order20.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.5837.50%
Anti-social behaviour64.94-14.29%
Vehicle crime42.69-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.80-25.00%
Burglary21.35-50.00%
Other theft10.90-66.67%
Public order10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.07-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.590.00%
Vehicle crime73.14600.00%
Burglary43.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.800.00%
Other theft31.8050.00%
Shoplifting31.350.00%
Public order11.350.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.390.00%
Burglary23.140.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20248
January 20245
December 20234
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 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 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20243
January 202410
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 59 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 202411
January 20247
December 202311
November 20238
October 202312

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20233

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime 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 3DS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Overhill Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Belvoir Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Streamline Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Tarleton Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Lapse Wood Walk
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Wood Vale
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 8. Amroth Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Westwood Park
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Charles Talbot Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hill Rise
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Park Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. The Hermitage
    Total1
    Burglary1