SE26 5HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE26 5HA

SE26 5HA, Lewisham has recorded a total of 102 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.64 per 1,000 population. This SE26 5HA 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 5HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE26 5HA, encompassing approximately 7480 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (82.35% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (21.43% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)

SE26 5HA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Queensthorpe Mews with total crimes: 12
  • Sydenham Station Approach with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10

SE26 5HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.6482.35%
Anti-social behaviour174.1421.43%
Shoplifting92.2780.00%
Vehicle crime81.20700.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.07600.00%
Other theft60.94200.00%
Public order60.80-33.33%
Theft from the person50.80400.00%
Bicycle theft40.670.00%
Burglary40.53100.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Robbery20.27-33.33%
Drugs10.27-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.270.00%
Public order91.870.00%
Drugs71.200.00%
Shoplifting50.940.00%
Robbery30.670.00%
Other theft20.400.00%
Burglary20.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%

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 theft10.40-66.67%
Public order10.13-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.13-95.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour182.670.00%
Shoplifting152.410.00%
Vehicle crime142.010.00%
Public order51.870.00%
Theft from the person30.670.00%
Burglary30.400.00%
Other theft30.40200.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

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 theft10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%
Other theft10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.13-95.65%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.1735.29%
Anti-social behaviour143.07-17.65%
Vehicle crime91.8728.57%
Shoplifting91.2080.00%
Other theft81.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.07133.33%
Burglary70.9416.67%
Public order50.94150.00%
Robbery40.670.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Drugs20.27-33.33%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.76-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour172.2788.89%
Other theft82.2760.00%
Vehicle crime71.0775.00%
Burglary60.94100.00%
Shoplifting50.8066.67%
Robbery40.67100.00%
Drugs30.53200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.40-25.00%
Public order20.40-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.0927.78%
Anti-social behaviour93.07-43.75%
Public order81.2014.29%
Theft from the person51.07400.00%
Other theft50.67-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson40.67-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.53-33.33%
Burglary30.53-62.50%
Shoplifting30.40-25.00%
Robbery20.40100.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.410.00%
Other theft142.140.00%
Burglary81.870.00%
Public order71.070.00%
Vehicle crime60.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.800.00%
Shoplifting40.800.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 105 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
April 202418
January 202414
December 202317
November 20239
October 202316

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20248
December 20238
November 20235
October 202314

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 202414
January 20249
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202417
May 20241
April 202420
February 20241
January 202423
December 202317
November 202323
October 202318

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
April 202415
January 20249
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
May 20241
April 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE26 5HA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Queensthorpe Mews
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Sydenham Station Approach
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Lyric Mews
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Silverdale
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Venner Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Raymond Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Spring Hill
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Earlsthorpe Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 11. Collingtree Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tannsfeld Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Homecroft Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Girton Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Hazel Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sydenham Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Laurel Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bishopsthorpe Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 19. Paddock Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Recreation Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sydenham
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Studland Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Wiverton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Doctors Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Newlands Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Tredown Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Loxley Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Hillmore Grove
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Lockwood Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Allwood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1