HENSFORD GARDENS, SE26 6JG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE26 6JG

HENSFORD GARDENS, SE26 6JG, Lewisham has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.35 per 1,000 population. This SE26 6JG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE26 postcode area, which has experienced 217 crimes and a crime rate of 7.04 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE26 6JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE26 6JG, encompassing approximately 7101 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (142.86% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)

SE26 6JG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Taylor'S Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Mendip Close with total crimes: 3
  • Mount Ash Road with total crimes: 2

HENSFORD GARDENS, SE26 6JG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour175.35142.86%
Violence and sexual offences102.39-9.09%
Vehicle crime31.41-62.50%
Other theft30.4250.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Public order10.14-66.67%
Robbery10.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.63-31.25%
Vehicle crime81.55-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour71.13-53.33%
Public order30.99-40.00%
Drugs20.42-50.00%
Burglary20.280.00%
Other theft20.28-66.67%
Shoplifting20.28-33.33%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.58-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour152.257.14%
Vehicle crime92.1150.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.2760.00%
Other theft61.1350.00%
Public order50.840.00%
Drugs40.70300.00%
Shoplifting30.56200.00%
Burglary20.42-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.6035.71%
Anti-social behaviour142.68600.00%
Vehicle crime61.97-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.8425.00%
Burglary40.700.00%
Other theft40.56-55.56%
Drugs10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.91-30.00%
Other theft91.97350.00%
Vehicle crime81.2714.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.13300.00%
Public order30.56-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.42-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.3217.65%
Anti-social behaviour102.820.00%
Vehicle crime71.4140.00%
Public order70.9975.00%
Other theft20.99-50.00%
Burglary20.28-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-83.33%
Other crime10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.410.00%
Vehicle crime50.840.00%
Public order40.700.00%
Other theft40.560.00%
Burglary30.560.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
April 20247
January 202415
December 202314
November 20232
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20248
January 20249
December 20236
November 20238
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
April 202411
January 202416
December 202319
November 202314
October 202320
September 202317

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20239
October 20232
September 20234

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 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20245
November 20233
October 20237
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20248
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
December 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Taylor'S Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 2. Mendip Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Mount Ash Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Dallas Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Gainsborough Mews
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Suncroft Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Newman Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Willow Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Longton Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Sheenewood
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Peak Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Charlecote Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Bradford Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Oaksford Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Halifax Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mill Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Cheseman Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Kirkdale
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Prospect Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Beaulieu Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Thakeham Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Westwood Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Collingtree Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Sydenham Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1