SYDENHAM HILL, SE26 6RR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE26 6RR

SYDENHAM HILL, SE26 6RR, Lewisham has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.59 per 1,000 population. This SE26 6RR 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 6RR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE26 6RR, encompassing approximately 3062 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

SE26 6RR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Droitwich Close with total crimes: 3
  • Vigilant Close with total crimes: 2
  • Wells Park Road with total crimes: 2

SYDENHAM HILL, SE26 6RR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime53.59400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.6333.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.31100.00%

In August 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary64.24500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.98-88.89%
Public order10.33-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.53125.00%
Vehicle crime52.94-37.50%
Public order31.6350.00%
Drugs20.980.00%
Burglary10.65-66.67%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime88.16100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.310.00%
Burglary30.980.00%
Other theft30.9850.00%
Public order20.980.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-75.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson45.550.00%
Vehicle crime41.3133.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.31200.00%
Burglary30.9850.00%
Other theft20.980.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.59-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.98-50.00%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-75.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences98.820.00%
Vehicle crime62.940.00%
Public order41.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.310.00%
Robbery11.310.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20245
January 20248
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 28 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20249
January 20244
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
October 20234

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 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
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
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 6RR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Droitwich Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 2. Vigilant Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 3. Wells Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Peckarmans Wood
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Crouchmans Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Talisman Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1