DARTMOUTH ROAD, SE26 4RE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE26 4RE

DARTMOUTH ROAD, SE26 4RE, Lewisham has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.16 per 1,000 population. This SE26 4RE 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 4RE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE26 4RE, encompassing approximately 4102 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (76.92% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

SE26 4RE 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
  • Dartmouth Place with total crimes: 4

DARTMOUTH ROAD, SE26 4RE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.1676.92%
Anti-social behaviour115.6110.00%
Other theft52.68150.00%
Vehicle crime41.2233.33%
Public order40.980.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.29-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour103.17-41.18%
Public order42.44100.00%
Vehicle crime30.98-62.50%
Other theft20.73-60.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1714.146.25%
Violence and sexual offences164.140.00%
Vehicle crime83.90-11.11%
Other theft51.95-16.67%
Drugs31.22200.00%
Burglary20.73-33.33%
Public order20.49-77.78%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.24-66.67%

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 behaviour1616.3314.29%
Violence and sexual offences163.90-20.00%
Vehicle crime93.9028.57%
Public order92.19200.00%
Other theft62.19-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.46-40.00%
Burglary30.730.00%
Shoplifting30.73200.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.6011.11%
Anti-social behaviour144.88250.00%
Other theft73.41-12.50%
Vehicle crime71.7116.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.71150.00%
Burglary31.2250.00%
Public order30.730.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.7038.46%
Other theft84.39300.00%
Vehicle crime61.95-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.46-66.67%
Public order30.98-25.00%
Burglary20.73-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Theft from the person20.49100.00%
Robbery10.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.68-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour123.170.00%
Vehicle crime92.9350.00%
Burglary52.1966.67%
Public order41.22-20.00%
Drugs20.980.00%
Robbery20.49100.00%
Other theft20.49-71.43%
Other crime10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.24-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.900.00%
Other theft72.930.00%
Vehicle crime61.710.00%
Public order51.460.00%
Burglary31.220.00%
Shoplifting30.730.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202413
April 202416
January 202416
December 202320
November 202318
October 202313
September 202316

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 20238
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 96 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
April 202417
January 202416
December 202314
November 20234
October 202312
September 202312

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.57 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
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 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 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20248
January 20249
December 20237
November 20236
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20242
January 20249
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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
October 20231
September 20231

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

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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE26 4RE 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. Dartmouth Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Suncroft Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. The Peak
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Grizedale Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Heathedge
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fransfield Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Brickwood Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Willow Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kirkdale
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Dacres Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sydenham Park Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Torcross Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Roundhay Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Bird-In-Hand Passage
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Charlecote Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Carlton Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Sydenham Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Albion Villas Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Clyde Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Highgate Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1