SE26 6RH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE26 6RH

SE26 6RH, Lewisham has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.94 per 1,000 population. This SE26 6RH 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 6RH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE26 6RH, encompassing approximately 4312 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

SE26 6RH Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Gradient with total crimes: 5
  • Droitwich Close with total crimes: 3
  • Vigilant Close with total crimes: 2

SE26 6RH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime53.94150.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.16150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.16-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson11.160.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.57166.67%
Burglary61.86500.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.39-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.46-66.67%
Public order10.46-66.67%
Drugs10.23-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.2680.00%
Vehicle crime62.09-45.45%
Public order31.390.00%
Drugs30.70200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.70-40.00%
Burglary10.70-75.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime117.6583.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.1625.00%
Burglary41.160.00%
Public order30.930.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-60.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime66.2650.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.39150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.160.00%
Burglary41.16100.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.93-20.00%
Other theft20.93-33.33%
Other crime10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.94-66.67%
Vehicle crime41.16-50.00%
Other theft30.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-60.00%
Burglary20.46100.00%
Public order10.46-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.040.00%
Vehicle crime83.480.00%
Public order61.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20246
January 202411
December 20236
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 45 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20249
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 202315

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
April 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20242
December 20235
October 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20243
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
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 3 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

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 6RH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Gradient
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Droitwich Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Vigilant Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Wells Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dallas Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Peckarmans Wood
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Crouchmans Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Talisman Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1