MALPAS ROAD, SE4 1BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE4 1BU

MALPAS ROAD, SE4 1BU, Lewisham has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.51 per 1,000 population. This SE4 1BU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE4 postcode area, which has experienced 216 crimes and a crime rate of 7.57 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE4 1BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE4 1BU, encompassing approximately 3652 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE4 1BU area, explore the SE4 1BU Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE4 1BU area, visit the SE4 1BU House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

SE4 1BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clare Road with total crimes: 5
  • Chestnut Close with total crimes: 5
  • Jeavons Mews with total crimes: 4

MALPAS ROAD, SE4 1BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.5142.86%
Other theft82.74300.00%
Drugs72.19133.33%
Burglary71.9240.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.92-53.85%
Vehicle crime41.64100.00%
Bicycle theft31.100.00%
Robbery20.820.00%
Public order20.55-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-75.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.27-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1312.878.33%
Public order73.56250.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.92-68.18%
Burglary51.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.370.00%
Drugs31.100.00%
Theft from the person30.82200.00%
Other theft20.82-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.55-60.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.25-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour126.029.09%
Other theft63.29-33.33%
Burglary51.6466.67%
Vehicle crime51.3725.00%
Shoplifting31.37-40.00%
Drugs30.82-40.00%
Public order20.82-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.55100.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2422.7341.18%
Anti-social behaviour116.57-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson113.01266.67%
Other theft93.01200.00%
Public order52.460.00%
Shoplifting51.370.00%
Drugs51.37150.00%
Vehicle crime41.37100.00%
Burglary31.10-40.00%
Theft from the person20.820.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.7021.43%
Anti-social behaviour164.6523.08%
Public order54.38150.00%
Shoplifting51.3725.00%
Burglary51.370.00%
Other theft31.37-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.82-25.00%
Theft from the person20.82100.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-33.33%
Drugs20.55-50.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.7027.27%
Anti-social behaviour133.8344.44%
Other theft73.56-30.00%
Burglary51.9266.67%
Shoplifting41.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1033.33%
Drugs41.10-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.10-50.00%
Public order20.82-50.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.700.00%
Other theft103.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.740.00%
Drugs72.460.00%
Vehicle crime61.920.00%
Shoplifting41.640.00%
Public order41.100.00%
Burglary31.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.820.00%
Bicycle theft20.820.00%
Other crime20.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
April 202422
January 202424
December 202317
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20246
January 20249
December 20233
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
January 202411
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
April 202412
January 202411
December 202316
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
April 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE4 1BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Clare Road
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Chestnut Close
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Jeavons Mews
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Lloyd Villas
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Barriedale
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Manor Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Oscar Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lucas Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Francis Harvey Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Geoffrey Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Ashby Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. Vesta Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Vulcan Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wickham Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Friendly Street Mews
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Millmark Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Nursery Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Jerningham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Sandbourne Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Malpas Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Shardeloes Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Lewisham Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Tanner'S Hill
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 24. Luxmore Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Brindley Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. St Donatt'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Florence Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Mulberry Mews
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 29. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Theft from the person1