KIRKDALE, SE26 4QT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE26 4QT

KIRKDALE, SE26 4QT, Lewisham has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.28 per 1,000 population. This SE26 4QT 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 4QT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE26 4QT, encompassing approximately 7178 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (93.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)

SE26 4QT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sydenham Station Approach with total crimes: 10
  • Silverdale with total crimes: 7
  • Cheseman Street with total crimes: 4

KIRKDALE, SE26 4QT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.2893.33%
Anti-social behaviour144.040.00%
Vehicle crime71.95600.00%
Burglary50.98400.00%
Other theft50.7025.00%
Shoplifting50.70150.00%
Public order40.70300.00%
Drugs30.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.42200.00%
Theft from the person20.42100.00%
Bicycle theft20.280.00%
Other crime20.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.090.00%
Other theft41.950.00%
Robbery30.560.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%
Public order10.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%
Burglary10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.42-66.67%
Public order10.14-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.14-93.75%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.230.00%
Vehicle crime101.810.00%
Shoplifting71.390.00%
Public order50.980.00%
Other theft30.70200.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Theft from the person20.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In March 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%
Other theft10.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.14-92.86%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1511.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.09-26.32%
Vehicle crime121.95140.00%
Shoplifting81.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.1140.00%
Public order60.980.00%
Other theft60.8450.00%
Drugs40.8433.33%
Burglary40.56-20.00%
Robbery30.5650.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.65650.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.0925.00%
Vehicle crime50.70-16.67%
Burglary50.700.00%
Other theft40.70-50.00%
Shoplifting40.5633.33%
Drugs30.560.00%
Robbery20.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.24-13.64%
Other theft82.6533.33%
Vehicle crime61.1120.00%
Public order50.84-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.70100.00%
Shoplifting30.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.42-83.33%
Theft from the person20.28100.00%
Robbery20.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.060.00%
Public order71.670.00%
Other theft60.980.00%
Vehicle crime50.840.00%
Burglary40.700.00%
Shoplifting30.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Robbery20.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20235
October 20234

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 202410
January 202412
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202415
May 20241
April 202416
February 20241
January 202414
December 202319
November 202319
October 202322

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
April 202413
January 202415
December 202315
November 20232
October 202312

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20247
January 20248
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20244
December 20233

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
May 20241
April 20245
January 20246
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
April 20241

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sydenham Station Approach
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Silverdale
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Cheseman Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Raymond Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Spring Hill
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Suncroft Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Churchley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Mylis Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 10. Collingtree Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Peak
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Fransfield Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Dallas Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brickwood Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Willow Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Kirkdale
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Markwell Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Paddock Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Recreation Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Sydenham
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Brasted Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Sydenham Park Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Mill Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Jews Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Longton Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Beaulieu Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Gable Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Hall Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Doctors Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Forrester Path
    Total1
    Drugs1