KIRKDALE, SE26 4BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE26 4BJ

KIRKDALE, SE26 4BJ, Lewisham has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.10 per 1,000 population. This SE26 4BJ 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 4BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE26 4BJ, encompassing approximately 6066 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

SE26 4BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cheseman Street with total crimes: 4
  • Suncroft Place with total crimes: 3
  • Churchley Road with total crimes: 3

KIRKDALE, SE26 4BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.64-27.27%
Burglary41.32300.00%
Other theft30.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-33.33%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour114.9437.50%
Violence and sexual offences81.810.00%
Other theft31.3250.00%
Vehicle crime30.49-50.00%
Public order20.49-33.33%
Burglary10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.60-46.67%
Violence and sexual offences81.32-46.67%
Vehicle crime61.32-33.33%
Public order30.990.00%
Drugs20.49-33.33%
Other theft20.33-66.67%
Robbery10.330.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Shoplifting10.16-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.057.14%
Violence and sexual offences152.477.14%
Vehicle crime92.47-18.18%
Other theft61.4850.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.9925.00%
Drugs30.82200.00%
Public order30.49200.00%
Shoplifting30.49200.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Burglary10.16-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.23-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour142.31600.00%
Vehicle crime112.31120.00%
Burglary51.81150.00%
Other theft40.82-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.66100.00%
Public order10.66-50.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.26-20.00%
Other theft62.64200.00%
Vehicle crime50.99-16.67%
Burglary20.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.33-80.00%
Public order20.33-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.33100.00%
Theft from the person20.33100.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.300.00%
Public order71.650.00%
Vehicle crime61.150.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Robbery20.330.00%
Other theft20.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20248
April 20248
January 202415
December 202314
November 202316
October 202320

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
April 20248
January 202415
December 202314
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20246
January 20249
December 202311
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cheseman Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Suncroft Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Churchley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Mylis Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Heathedge
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wells Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fransfield Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Dallas Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Brickwood Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Willow Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Kirkdale
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Brasted Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Sydenham Park Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Charlecote Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Mill Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Jews Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Carlton Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sydenham Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Albion Villas Road
    Total1
    Burglary1