BYRON CLOSE, SE28 8AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE28 8AE

BYRON CLOSE, SE28 8AE, Greenwich has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.73 per 1,000 population. This SE28 8AE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE28 postcode area, which has experienced 270 crimes and a crime rate of 8.81 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE28 8AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE28 8AE, encompassing approximately 5236 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-52.63% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

SE28 8AE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Carlyle Road with total crimes: 4
  • Owen Close with total crimes: 4
  • Poplar Place with total crimes: 3

BYRON CLOSE, SE28 8AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences95.73-52.63%
Vehicle crime61.72200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.15-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson30.95200.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Public order20.380.00%
Drugs20.38100.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.8311.76%
Anti-social behaviour93.63-47.06%
Burglary31.7250.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-80.00%
Public order20.38100.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Drugs10.19-66.67%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.25240.00%
Vehicle crime103.25100.00%
Other theft41.91100.00%
Drugs30.76200.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.2613.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.25-37.50%
Vehicle crime50.95-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.95-55.56%
Burglary20.76-33.33%
Other theft20.38-60.00%
Public order10.38-80.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.27-34.78%
Vehicle crime102.8666.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.91200.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.72-11.11%
Public order51.53400.00%
Other theft50.9566.67%
Burglary30.95200.00%
Robbery20.57100.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.55109.09%
Anti-social behaviour94.39-40.00%
Vehicle crime61.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.150.00%
Other theft30.57-40.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour157.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.860.00%
Other theft52.100.00%
Vehicle crime40.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.760.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20244
December 20239
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 202410
January 20245
December 202310
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
April 202417
January 20245
December 20238
November 20239
October 202315

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202419
April 202417
January 202417
December 202315
November 202323
October 202311

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 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 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
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 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE28 8AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Carlyle Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Owen Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Poplar Place
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Binsey Walk
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Titmuss Avenue
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Booth Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Woolf Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Holt Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Woodpecker Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Goldcrest Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Kinder Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Byron Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Austen Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Disraeli Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Shaw Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. A2041
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Wolsey Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1