KIRKDALE, SE26 4BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE26 4BP

KIRKDALE, SE26 4BP, Lewisham has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.90 per 1,000 population. This SE26 4BP 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 4BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE26 4BP, encompassing approximately 5314 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (110.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

SE26 4BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Longfield Crescent with total crimes: 8
  • Cheseman Street with total crimes: 4
  • Suncroft Place with total crimes: 3

KIRKDALE, SE26 4BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.90110.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.95-36.36%
Burglary41.32300.00%
Other theft30.750.00%
Public order20.56-60.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-66.67%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.5910.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.0711.11%
Public order51.8866.67%
Other theft30.9450.00%
Vehicle crime30.56-62.50%
Burglary10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.34-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences91.88-43.75%
Vehicle crime81.69-11.11%
Public order31.510.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Other theft20.38-66.67%
Robbery10.380.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.19-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1611.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.0123.08%
Vehicle crime93.010.00%
Other theft61.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.13-20.00%
Public order30.75200.00%
Shoplifting30.56200.00%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Burglary10.19-80.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1610.91300.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.01-23.53%
Vehicle crime92.4550.00%
Other theft61.690.00%
Burglary51.13150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.94150.00%
Public order10.94-50.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.09-22.73%
Vehicle crime63.200.00%
Other theft61.13200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.13-60.00%
Burglary20.75-33.33%
Public order20.38-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38100.00%
Theft from the person20.38100.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.140.00%
Public order81.880.00%
Vehicle crime61.510.00%
Burglary31.130.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Other theft20.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202410
April 20249
January 202416
December 202313
November 202317
October 202322

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 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 20236
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
April 202410
January 202416
December 202316
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.43 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 20233

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. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20248
January 20249
December 20239
November 20236
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. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20238

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 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Longfield Crescent
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Cheseman Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Suncroft Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Churchley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Mylis Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Grizedale Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Heathedge
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wells Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fransfield Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Dallas Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Brickwood Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Willow Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Kirkdale
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Charlecote Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Mill Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Carlton Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sydenham Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Albion Villas Road
    Total1
    Burglary1