LONGTON GROVE, SE26 6QH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE26 6QH

LONGTON GROVE, SE26 6QH, Lewisham has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.81 per 1,000 population. This SE26 6QH 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 6QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE26 6QH, encompassing approximately 6536 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE26 6QH area, explore the SE26 6QH 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 (83.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

SE26 6QH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chulsa Road with total crimes: 5
  • Churchley Road with total crimes: 3
  • Mylis Close with total crimes: 3

LONGTON GROVE, SE26 6QH 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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.8183.33%
Anti-social behaviour81.68-60.00%
Vehicle crime71.2275.00%
Burglary31.070.00%
Drugs30.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Public order10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Other theft10.15-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour205.51185.71%
Violence and sexual offences63.06-53.85%
Vehicle crime40.92-50.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.31100.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.270.00%
Vehicle crime81.99-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour71.22-30.00%
Drugs51.0766.67%
Public order30.76-40.00%
Burglary20.46100.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.50-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour101.9911.11%
Vehicle crime91.5312.50%
Public order51.38400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.760.00%
Drugs30.76200.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Burglary10.31-75.00%
Robbery10.15-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.1915.38%
Anti-social behaviour92.29125.00%
Vehicle crime81.38-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2266.67%
Burglary40.76300.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Other theft20.31-60.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Public order10.15-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.12-23.53%
Vehicle crime101.9911.11%
Other theft51.53400.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.76-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.610.00%
Public order20.46-60.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.730.00%
Vehicle crime92.600.00%
Public order51.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.760.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Burglary20.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20248
January 20249
December 20238
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202420
April 20247
January 202410
December 20239
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 88 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
April 202413
January 202413
December 202315
November 202313
October 202317

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

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 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Chulsa Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Churchley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Mylis Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Charleville Circus
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Crystal Palace Park Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Hillcrest Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Vigilant Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Wells Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fransfield Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Dallas Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Kirkdale
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Markwell Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Mill Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Jews Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Longton Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Beaulieu Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Gable Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Hall Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Amberley Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1