DARTMOUTH ROAD, SE23 3HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE23 3HX

DARTMOUTH ROAD, SE23 3HX, Lewisham has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.46 per 1,000 population. This SE23 3HX 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 3HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE23 3HX, encompassing approximately 4557 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-15.79% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

SE23 3HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Longfield Crescent with total crimes: 8
  • Cheseman Street with total crimes: 4

DARTMOUTH ROAD, SE23 3HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.14-15.79%
Other theft73.51133.33%
Public order61.54-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.32300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88200.00%
Burglary30.660.00%
Theft from the person30.6650.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1911.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.170.00%
Public order83.070.00%
Other theft31.760.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Robbery20.44100.00%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.220.00%

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
Robbery10.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.22-92.86%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2116.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.610.00%
Vehicle crime93.070.00%
Shoplifting81.970.00%
Other theft61.760.00%
Bicycle theft61.320.00%
Burglary31.320.00%
Drugs30.660.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.22-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.2421.05%
Anti-social behaviour155.057.14%
Other theft103.29-16.67%
Public order72.1940.00%
Vehicle crime61.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.32-40.00%
Burglary30.660.00%
Shoplifting30.66-25.00%
Theft from the person30.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.1411.76%
Anti-social behaviour144.17-41.67%
Other theft123.0750.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.63150.00%
Public order51.1025.00%
Shoplifting41.10-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.88-57.14%
Burglary30.66200.00%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2417.5584.62%
Violence and sexual offences175.27-26.09%
Other theft83.7314.29%
Vehicle crime71.76-12.50%
Shoplifting71.54-22.22%
Theft from the person61.54500.00%
Public order41.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-33.33%
Robbery10.44-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-87.50%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.9915.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.05-23.53%
Shoplifting92.8528.57%
Vehicle crime81.97-27.27%
Burglary81.7660.00%
Other theft71.76-50.00%
Public order41.54-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.880.00%
Robbery30.6650.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.390.00%
Other theft143.730.00%
Vehicle crime113.070.00%
Public order72.410.00%
Shoplifting71.540.00%
Burglary51.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.100.00%
Theft from the person20.660.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20246
January 202410
December 202312
November 20238
October 20237
September 202314

A total of 139 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202419
April 202421
January 202415
December 202314
November 202324
October 202313
September 202317

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202414
May 20241
April 202414
January 202423
December 202319
November 202317
October 202323
September 202320

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20248
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20249
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
April 20242
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 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
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20243
November 20236
October 20231
September 20232

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 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
December 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE23 3HX 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. Longfield Crescent
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Cheseman Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Dartmouth Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Westbourne Drive
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Suncroft Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. The Peak
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Inglemere Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Public order1
  • 9. Brickwood Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Willow Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Honeyfield Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Dacres Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sydenham Park Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Torcross Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Roundhay Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Gaynesford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Perry Vale
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Bird-In-Hand Passage
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Charlecote Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Bampton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Carlton Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Sydenham Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Albion Villas Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Clyde Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Fifield Path
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Hindsley'S Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Highgate Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Supermarket
    Total1
    Theft from the person1