SE26 4JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE26 4JU

SE26 4JU, Lewisham has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.92 per 1,000 population. This SE26 4JU 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 4JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE26 4JU, encompassing approximately 6954 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-62.96% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)

SE26 4JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Sunnydene Street with total crimes: 7
  • Winchfield Road with total crimes: 5

SE26 4JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour269.9244.44%
Violence and sexual offences103.74-62.96%
Vehicle crime101.44400.00%
Theft from the person51.44150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.72400.00%
Other theft30.7250.00%
Public order20.43-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Shoplifting20.29100.00%
Drugs20.29-71.43%
Robbery10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.14-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.3517.39%
Anti-social behaviour183.8812.50%
Drugs72.590.00%
Public order51.0125.00%
Burglary30.720.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Theft from the person20.29100.00%
Vehicle crime20.29-80.00%
Other theft20.29-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.14-50.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.06-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour163.3133.33%
Vehicle crime102.300.00%
Public order41.44100.00%
Burglary30.58-50.00%
Other theft30.43-62.50%
Shoplifting20.43100.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.50-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.45-14.29%
Vehicle crime101.73100.00%
Other theft81.44-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.15500.00%
Burglary60.8650.00%
Public order20.86100.00%
Drugs20.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.2066.67%
Anti-social behaviour143.5916.67%
Other theft92.0150.00%
Vehicle crime51.29-50.00%
Burglary40.720.00%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Public order10.14-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.14-75.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.7787.50%
Anti-social behaviour122.16-20.00%
Vehicle crime101.7342.86%
Public order71.440.00%
Other theft61.01-25.00%
Burglary40.86-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.58-50.00%
Other crime10.58-66.67%
Drugs10.140.00%
Robbery10.14-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour159.350.00%
Other theft82.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.150.00%
Public order71.150.00%
Vehicle crime71.010.00%
Burglary61.010.00%
Other crime30.860.00%
Robbery30.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 16.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202418
April 202416
January 202412
December 202314
November 202312
October 202315

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20243
January 20248
December 20239
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 18.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202427
April 202423
January 202424
December 202325
November 202315
October 20238

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 202410
January 202410
December 20235
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 2 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
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Sunnydene Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Winchfield Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Kirtley Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 5. Earlsthorpe Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Highclere Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Porthcawe Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Mayow Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Hazel Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sydenham Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Broseley Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Fairlawn Park
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Dillwyn Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Holmshaw Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Burghill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Laurel Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Addington Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bishopsthorpe Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 19. Loxley Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Hillmore Grove
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Castle Court
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Normandy Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Holland Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Queenswood Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Niederwald Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Lockwood Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Allwood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Dukesthorpe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Princethorpe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1