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

Overview of Crime in SE26 4RL

DARTMOUTH ROAD, SE26 4RL, Lewisham has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.86 per 1,000 population. This SE26 4RL 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 4RL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE26 4RL, encompassing approximately 6230 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (90.91% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE26 4RL 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
  • Suncroft Place with total crimes: 3

DARTMOUTH ROAD, SE26 4RL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.8690.91%
Anti-social behaviour73.37-36.36%
Other theft41.120.00%
Burglary40.640.00%
Vehicle crime40.6433.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Public order20.32-33.33%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour115.6222.22%
Violence and sexual offences111.7757.14%
Other theft41.7733.33%
Public order30.6450.00%
Vehicle crime30.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour95.30-35.71%
Violence and sexual offences71.44-53.33%
Vehicle crime61.12-25.00%
Other theft30.96-57.14%
Public order20.48-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Burglary10.16-50.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Shoplifting10.16-66.67%
Drugs10.16-66.67%

In January 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 offences159.797.14%
Anti-social behaviour142.41-12.50%
Vehicle crime82.25-20.00%
Other theft71.280.00%
Public order41.12300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.64-33.33%
Drugs30.64200.00%
Shoplifting30.48200.00%
Burglary20.48-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour169.79300.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.57-17.65%
Vehicle crime102.25150.00%
Other theft71.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.12200.00%
Burglary40.96300.00%
Public order10.64-50.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.580.00%
Other theft72.73250.00%
Vehicle crime41.12-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.64-55.56%
Public order20.64-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.32100.00%
Theft from the person20.32100.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Robbery10.16-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.730.00%
Vehicle crime61.440.00%
Public order60.960.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Drugs20.320.00%
Robbery20.320.00%
Other theft20.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20243
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202411
April 20247
January 202415
December 202314
November 202317
October 202317

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 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

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20246
January 20248
December 202310
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
April 20249
January 202414
December 202316
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 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

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 1 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

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE26 4RL 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. Suncroft Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Churchley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Mylis Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Collingtree Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Peak
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Heathedge
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fransfield Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Dallas Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Brickwood Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Willow Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Kirkdale
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Brasted Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Sydenham Park Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Charlecote Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Mill Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Jews Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Carlton Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Sydenham Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Albion Villas Road
    Total1
    Burglary1