HIGH LEVEL DRIVE, SE26 6BF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE26 6BF

HIGH LEVEL DRIVE, SE26 6BF, Lewisham has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.55 per 1,000 population. This SE26 6BF 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 6BF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE26 6BF, encompassing approximately 3860 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE26 6BF area, explore the SE26 6BF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

SE26 6BF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westwood Hill with total crimes: 5
  • The Gradient with total crimes: 5
  • Chulsa Road with total crimes: 4

HIGH LEVEL DRIVE, SE26 6BF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.55266.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.85-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson51.81400.00%
Vehicle crime51.30400.00%
Robbery21.30100.00%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour136.22160.00%
Burglary33.37200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.78-76.92%
Robbery10.780.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Drugs10.26-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.0330.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.37150.00%
Drugs41.300.00%
Public order31.040.00%
Other theft20.78-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.52-66.67%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.2542.86%
Vehicle crime62.59-14.29%
Public order31.55200.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.520.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime76.2216.67%
Violence and sexual offences71.81-12.50%
Other theft31.81200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-60.00%
Burglary20.52100.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.99-20.00%
Vehicle crime62.07-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.30200.00%
Public order20.78-33.33%
Burglary10.52-50.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.250.00%
Vehicle crime72.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.810.00%
Public order31.300.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
April 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 62 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 202413
January 202410
December 20237
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20244
November 20231

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20242
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE26 6BF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Westwood Hill
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 2. The Gradient
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Chulsa Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Charleville Circus
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Hillcrest Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Vigilant Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Wells Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Markwell Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Crystal Palace Park Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Talisman Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hogarth Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Fountain Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Longton Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Amberley Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1