SE26 5GD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE26 5GD

SE26 5GD, Lewisham has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.42 per 1,000 population. This SE26 5GD 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 5GD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE26 5GD, encompassing approximately 6887 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE26 5GD area, explore the SE26 5GD Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE26 5GD area, visit the SE26 5GD House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (38.46% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-57.89% decrease)

SE26 5GD 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 5GD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour188.4238.46%
Vehicle crime92.61125.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.31-57.89%
Theft from the person61.16200.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.87200.00%
Other theft30.870.00%
Public order20.44-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Drugs20.29-71.43%
Robbery10.29-50.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.768.33%
Drugs71.890.00%
Public order41.02300.00%
Vehicle crime40.58-42.86%
Other theft30.58-25.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.290.00%
Theft from the person20.29100.00%
Burglary20.29-33.33%
Shoplifting10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.265.56%
Anti-social behaviour122.76-7.69%
Vehicle crime71.740.00%
Other theft41.02-55.56%
Burglary30.58-25.00%
Shoplifting20.44100.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.00-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.6130.00%
Other theft91.8928.57%
Vehicle crime71.3116.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.02400.00%
Burglary40.7333.33%
Public order20.58100.00%
Drugs20.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.2871.43%
Anti-social behaviour103.48-23.08%
Other theft71.4540.00%
Vehicle crime61.02-40.00%
Burglary30.87-25.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%
Public order10.15-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-80.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.0075.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.038.33%
Vehicle crime101.89100.00%
Public order71.4540.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.02-28.57%
Other theft50.73-37.50%
Burglary40.73-20.00%
Other crime20.58-33.33%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Robbery10.15-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.130.00%
Other theft81.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.160.00%
Burglary51.020.00%
Public order50.730.00%
Vehicle crime50.730.00%
Other crime30.730.00%
Robbery30.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20244
January 20249
December 20237
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202413
April 202412
January 202413
December 202310
November 202313
October 202312

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 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 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202419
April 202419
January 202418
December 202324
November 202314
October 20238

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.25 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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 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 20232
October 20233

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

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 5GD 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. Earlsthorpe Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Highclere Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Girton Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Hazel Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sydenham Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Broseley Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Fairlawn Park
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Burghill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Laurel Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Addington Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bishopsthorpe Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 16. Loxley Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Tannsfeld Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Hillmore Grove
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Bertie Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Kent House Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Castle Court
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Lockwood Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Allwood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Dukesthorpe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Princethorpe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1