SE26 4BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE26 4BA

SE26 4BA, Lewisham has recorded a total of 90 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.37 per 1,000 population. This SE26 4BA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE26 postcode area, which has experienced 266 crimes and a crime rate of 8.63 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE26 4BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE26 4BA, encompassing approximately 7274 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE26 4BA area, explore the SE26 4BA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)

SE26 4BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Queensthorpe Mews with total crimes: 12
  • Sydenham Station Approach with total crimes: 10
  • Lyric Mews with total crimes: 9

SE26 4BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.37150.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.12-15.38%
Shoplifting91.5180.00%
Vehicle crime81.240.00%
Other theft61.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.82500.00%
Public order50.82150.00%
Burglary50.69150.00%
Other crime30.690.00%
Theft from the person30.41200.00%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%
Drugs10.14-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour136.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences121.790.00%
Shoplifting51.650.00%
Other theft30.690.00%
Drugs30.410.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Public order20.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.41-50.00%
Public order10.14-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.14-94.44%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.470.00%
Shoplifting152.060.00%
Vehicle crime112.060.00%
Public order61.510.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Theft from the person20.270.00%
Other theft20.27100.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In March 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%
Other theft10.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.14-92.86%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.86100.00%
Vehicle crime111.92120.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.510.00%
Shoplifting91.3780.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.24166.67%
Burglary71.1040.00%
Other theft60.960.00%
Public order50.82400.00%
Robbery40.69-33.33%
Drugs20.55-33.33%
Other crime20.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In December 2023, 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 behaviour107.15150.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.37-58.82%
Robbery60.96200.00%
Other theft60.8250.00%
Vehicle crime50.820.00%
Burglary50.69400.00%
Shoplifting50.6966.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.6950.00%
Drugs30.41200.00%
Public order10.41-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.466.25%
Vehicle crime52.34-28.57%
Public order50.690.00%
Other theft40.69-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.55-60.00%
Theft from the person30.55200.00%
Shoplifting30.41-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-66.67%
Robbery20.270.00%
Burglary10.27-83.33%
Drugs10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.200.00%
Other theft81.370.00%
Vehicle crime71.100.00%
Burglary60.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.820.00%
Public order50.820.00%
Shoplifting40.690.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202412
May 20241
April 202418
February 20241
January 202414
December 20237
November 202317
October 202316

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
May 20241
April 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
April 202411
January 202411
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20242
January 20247
December 20235
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
April 202415
January 202410
December 202310
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20248
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
April 202415
January 20249
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20242

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE26 4BA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Queensthorpe Mews
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Sydenham Station Approach
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Lyric Mews
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Silverdale
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Venner Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Raymond Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Spring Hill
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Earlsthorpe Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 10. Collingtree Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Peak
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Homecroft Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Girton Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Bishopsthorpe Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 15. Paddock Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Recreation Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sydenham
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Brasted Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Jews Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Gable Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Hall Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Lawrie Park Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Lawrie Park Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Wiverton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Doctors Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Newlands Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Tredown Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Tannsfeld Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Dukesthorpe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Princethorpe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1