THORPEWOOD AVENUE, SE26 4BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE26 4BU

THORPEWOOD AVENUE, SE26 4BU, Lewisham has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.68 per 1,000 population. This SE26 4BU 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 4BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE26 4BU, encompassing approximately 2681 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

SE26 4BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cheseman Street with total crimes: 4
  • Dartmouth Place with total crimes: 4
  • Tarleton Gardens with total crimes: 3

THORPEWOOD AVENUE, SE26 4BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.6811.11%
Anti-social behaviour103.730.00%
Vehicle crime43.7333.33%
Other theft41.49100.00%
Burglary31.490.00%
Drugs11.120.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%

In August 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 behaviour1010.07-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences93.7312.50%
Public order33.36200.00%
Vehicle crime31.12-50.00%
Other theft21.12-33.33%

In April 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 behaviour1112.31-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences84.10-27.27%
Vehicle crime62.98-25.00%
Other theft32.24200.00%
Robbery11.120.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%
Other crime10.370.00%
Public order10.37-75.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1316.0462.50%
Violence and sexual offences114.85-26.67%
Vehicle crime84.100.00%
Public order42.98100.00%
Burglary31.4950.00%
Other theft11.12-85.71%
Drugs10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.157.14%
Vehicle crime85.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.98166.67%
Other theft72.980.00%
Burglary22.610.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75100.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.6616.67%
Vehicle crime85.220.00%
Other theft72.98600.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.61-66.67%
Shoplifting21.120.00%
Burglary20.75-33.33%
Public order20.75100.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.8020.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.470.00%
Vehicle crime83.3660.00%
Burglary32.9850.00%
Drugs11.12-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.730.00%
Vehicle crime53.360.00%
Other theft41.860.00%
Drugs21.490.00%
Burglary20.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 20238
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
April 20248
January 202411
December 202315
November 202314
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
April 202411
January 202413
December 20238
November 20233
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20237
November 20237
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 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
November 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cheseman Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Dartmouth Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Tarleton Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Lapse Wood Walk
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Suncroft Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Grizedale Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Heathedge
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fransfield Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Brickwood Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Kirkdale
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Torcross Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Park Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Charlecote Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Albion Villas Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Highgate Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1