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

Overview of Crime in SE26 6TQ

SYDENHAM HILL, SE26 6TQ, Southwark has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.21 per 1,000 population. This SE26 6TQ 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 6TQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE26 6TQ, encompassing approximately 3732 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

SE26 6TQ 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 6TQ 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 crime53.2166.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.34-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.07-25.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.16166.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.14-60.00%
Burglary41.070.00%
Vehicle crime31.07-50.00%
Public order10.80-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.43150.00%
Vehicle crime62.68-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.61-57.14%
Public order20.800.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime87.2333.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.880.00%
Burglary21.07-60.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-80.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.04250.00%
Vehicle crime61.8850.00%
Burglary51.61150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.34-20.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

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 offences54.02-61.54%
Vehicle crime41.34-55.56%
Burglary21.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-60.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.720.00%
Vehicle crime93.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.410.00%
Public order51.340.00%
Burglary21.340.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20246
January 20248
December 20236
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 202410
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
April 20243
January 20247
December 20237
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

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 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
October 20235

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20235
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
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 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
October 20232

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 6TQ 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. Dallas Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Peckarmans Wood
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Crouchmans Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Talisman Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1