BENTHAM ROAD, SE28 8EG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE28 8EG

BENTHAM ROAD, SE28 8EG, Greenwich has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.85 per 1,000 population. This SE28 8EG 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 8EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE28 8EG, encompassing approximately 5588 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (90.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)

SE28 8EG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 30
  • Twin Tumps Way with total crimes: 9
  • Tawney Road with total crimes: 6

BENTHAM ROAD, SE28 8EG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2714.85800.00%
Violence and sexual offences194.8390.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.4050.00%
Public order92.1550.00%
Drugs51.61400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.8966.67%
Vehicle crime30.890.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Other theft10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.80-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour81.79-65.22%
Public order61.4350.00%
Shoplifting31.07-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.540.00%
Vehicle crime30.54-57.14%
Burglary20.54-60.00%
Other theft10.36-88.89%
Drugs10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2313.06283.33%
Violence and sexual offences174.12-15.00%
Other theft93.040.00%
Vehicle crime71.6140.00%
Burglary51.25150.00%
Public order40.89100.00%
Shoplifting40.72-33.33%
Theft from the person20.720.00%
Robbery10.36-66.67%
Drugs10.18-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.2717.65%
Other theft93.58-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour61.61-62.50%
Shoplifting61.0750.00%
Drugs51.07400.00%
Vehicle crime50.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.89-55.56%
Robbery30.7250.00%
Public order20.54-50.00%
Burglary20.36100.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1713.6041.67%
Violence and sexual offences173.04-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour163.0477.78%
Criminal damage and arson92.860.00%
Vehicle crime51.61-37.50%
Public order40.89100.00%
Shoplifting40.72300.00%
Robbery20.720.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.56175.00%
Other theft123.94-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour92.15-30.77%
Vehicle crime81.61100.00%
Public order21.43100.00%
Shoplifting10.36-80.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Burglary10.18-66.67%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft148.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.330.00%
Shoplifting51.430.00%
Vehicle crime40.890.00%
Burglary30.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Public order10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 16.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202410
April 202417
January 202420
December 202317
November 202322
October 20238

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
April 202423
January 20246
December 202316
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 20243
April 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
January 20244
December 20239
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20249
January 20249
December 202317
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total30
    Shoplifting21
    Public order5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Twin Tumps Way
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Shoplifting2
  • 3. Tawney Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Carlyle Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Clock Tower Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Celandine Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Waldstock Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. Thamesmere Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Swift Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 12. Attlee Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Oriole Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Saunders Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Titmuss Avenue
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Booth Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Woolf Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Hampstead Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Central Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hasler Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Holt Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Austen Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1