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

Overview of Crime in SE28 8AG

BYRON CLOSE, SE28 8AG, Greenwich has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.06 per 1,000 population. This SE28 8AG 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 8AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE28 8AG, encompassing approximately 3682 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

SE28 8AG 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 8AG 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.06-40.00%
Vehicle crime52.44150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.36-28.57%
Robbery21.360.00%
Public order20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54100.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.07-58.82%
Burglary21.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1713.31240.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.627.14%
Vehicle crime94.0780.00%
Other theft22.440.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.787.69%
Anti-social behaviour53.80-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.36-55.56%
Burglary21.09-50.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Public order10.54-75.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In December 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 offences1314.66-31.58%
Vehicle crime103.5366.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.72350.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.44-20.00%
Public order42.17100.00%
Burglary41.09100.00%
Robbery21.09100.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.7672.73%
Anti-social behaviour105.16-33.33%
Vehicle crime62.7250.00%
Burglary21.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-33.33%
Public order20.540.00%
Other theft20.54-60.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

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 behaviour1510.86-6.25%
Violence and sexual offences114.07-8.33%
Other theft52.99-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.36300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.09-62.50%
Other crime10.810.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1615.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.350.00%
Other theft103.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.720.00%
Drugs32.170.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 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
September 20232

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20249
January 20245
December 202310
November 20236
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
April 202417
January 20245
December 20238
November 202310
October 202315
September 202316

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
April 202415
January 202414
December 202313
November 202319
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20244
December 20239
November 20232
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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 8 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 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 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 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE28 8AG 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. Byron Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Austen Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Disraeli Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Shaw Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. A2041
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Wolsey Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1