MARKWELL CLOSE, SE26 6QF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE26 6QF

MARKWELL CLOSE, SE26 6QF, Lewisham has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.17 per 1,000 population. This SE26 6QF 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 6QF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE26 6QF, encompassing approximately 6775 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (128.57% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)

SE26 6QF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Taylor'S Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Chulsa Road with total crimes: 3
  • Charleville Circus with total crimes: 3

MARKWELL CLOSE, SE26 6QF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour165.17128.57%
Violence and sexual offences72.36-30.00%
Vehicle crime41.03-55.56%
Other theft20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.30100.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Public order10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.61-23.08%
Vehicle crime91.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.33-36.36%
Drugs41.0333.33%
Other theft20.59-50.00%
Public order10.30-80.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Shoplifting10.15-66.67%
Burglary10.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.26-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour111.9222.22%
Vehicle crime91.6212.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.3340.00%
Public order51.03400.00%
Other theft40.74100.00%
Drugs30.59200.00%
Shoplifting30.44200.00%
Burglary10.44-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.2333.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.36200.00%
Vehicle crime81.33-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson51.1866.67%
Burglary40.740.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Other theft20.30-71.43%
Drugs10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%
Public order10.15-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.76-25.00%
Vehicle crime91.7750.00%
Other theft71.33600.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.03-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.440.00%
Public order20.44-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.3523.08%
Anti-social behaviour72.36-22.22%
Vehicle crime61.0350.00%
Public order40.89-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.59-50.00%
Burglary30.440.00%
Robbery20.44100.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.15-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.6430.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.92-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson61.33-14.29%
Public order50.89150.00%
Vehicle crime40.74-33.33%
Burglary30.5950.00%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Other theft20.30-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences101.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.480.00%
Vehicle crime61.030.00%
Drugs50.890.00%
Other theft40.740.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Burglary20.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
April 20247
January 202411
December 20239
November 20233
October 20237
September 20239
August 202311

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20249
January 20249
December 20238
November 20239
October 20236
September 20234
August 20236

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 202410
January 202413
December 202316
November 202312
October 202316
September 202313
August 202310

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237
October 20231
September 20232
August 20234

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235
August 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20236
August 20237

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
August 20235

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 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 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
August 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20234
October 20233
September 20233
August 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

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