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

Overview of Crime in SE26 4BY

THORPEWOOD AVENUE, SE26 4BY, Lewisham has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.53 per 1,000 population. This SE26 4BY 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 4BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE26 4BY, encompassing approximately 2973 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE26 4BY area, explore the SE26 4BY Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE26 4BY area, visit the SE26 4BY House Prices

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: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

SE26 4BY 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

THORPEWOOD AVENUE, SE26 4BY 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 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour149.420.00%
Other theft64.71200.00%
Public order52.02-44.44%
Vehicle crime31.6850.00%
Theft from the person31.0150.00%
Shoplifting11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Robbery10.34-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1416.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.710.00%
Public order94.710.00%
Robbery33.03200.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.340.00%

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
Robbery10.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.34-93.75%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2224.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences167.400.00%
Vehicle crime85.380.00%
Shoplifting82.690.00%
Bicycle theft62.690.00%
Other theft52.020.00%
Drugs31.680.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.21-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour166.3914.29%
Other theft85.38-33.33%
Vehicle crime72.6916.67%
Public order72.35133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.35-25.00%
Burglary31.01-25.00%
Shoplifting31.01-25.00%
Robbery21.01100.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.8921.05%
Anti-social behaviour147.7440.00%
Other theft124.7133.33%
Vehicle crime64.0420.00%
Burglary42.02100.00%
Shoplifting41.35-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.35100.00%
Public order31.350.00%
Bicycle theft21.010.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1922.53-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.39-37.50%
Other theft93.3680.00%
Shoplifting73.03-30.00%
Theft from the person62.35500.00%
Vehicle crime52.02-44.44%
Public order31.68-25.00%
Burglary21.01-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.67100.00%
Robbery10.67-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Drugs10.34-66.67%
Other crime10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2027.58-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour166.7323.08%
Shoplifting105.3842.86%
Vehicle crime93.3680.00%
Burglary73.0375.00%
Other theft52.35-54.55%
Robbery41.6833.33%
Public order41.35-20.00%
Drugs31.350.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2226.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.400.00%
Other theft114.370.00%
Shoplifting73.700.00%
Vehicle crime52.350.00%
Public order51.680.00%
Burglary41.680.00%
Drugs31.350.00%
Robbery31.010.00%
Theft from the person21.010.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 162 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.00 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 202416
January 202419
December 202323
November 202319
October 202320
September 202322

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20245
January 20248
December 202312
November 20239
October 20235
September 202311

A total of 119 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
April 202422
January 202416
December 202314
November 202310
October 202316
September 202313

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20248
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20248
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
April 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 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 20241
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 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE26 4BY 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. 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. Brickwood Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Willow Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Kirkdale
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Dacres Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sydenham Park Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Torcross Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Roundhay Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Bird-In-Hand Passage
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Park Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Charlecote Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Sydenham Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Albion Villas Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Clyde Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Hindsley'S Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Highgate Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Supermarket
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Havelock Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1