WICKHAM MEWS, SE4 1PQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE4 1PQ

WICKHAM MEWS, SE4 1PQ, Lewisham has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.18 per 1,000 population. This SE4 1PQ 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 1PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE4 1PQ, encompassing approximately 5458 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE4 1PQ area, explore the SE4 1PQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (216.67% increase)
  • Drugs: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

SE4 1PQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Avon Road with total crimes: 7
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 5
  • Clare Road with total crimes: 5

WICKHAM MEWS, SE4 1PQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.18216.67%
Drugs93.48350.00%
Other theft71.65250.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.28-36.36%
Burglary71.2816.67%
Vehicle crime51.28150.00%
Robbery20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.37-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.330.00%
Public order72.02250.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.28-62.50%
Burglary61.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.100.00%
Drugs20.55-33.33%
Other theft20.37-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.37-60.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.44-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour112.9357.14%
Burglary62.0220.00%
Other theft61.10-45.45%
Vehicle crime51.100.00%
Shoplifting30.92-40.00%
Drugs30.550.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Public order20.37-60.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.9212.50%
Criminal damage and arson143.30600.00%
Other theft112.56266.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.02-36.36%
Public order51.28150.00%
Shoplifting50.920.00%
Vehicle crime50.92400.00%
Burglary50.92-28.57%
Drugs30.92200.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Theft from the person10.37-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.34-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour112.93-8.33%
Burglary72.0275.00%
Shoplifting51.2825.00%
Other theft30.92-50.00%
Public order20.55-33.33%
Theft from the person20.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.37-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Drugs10.18-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.5441.67%
Anti-social behaviour123.11100.00%
Other theft62.20-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.10150.00%
Shoplifting40.920.00%
Burglary40.730.00%
Vehicle crime40.7333.33%
Public order30.730.00%
Robbery30.550.00%
Drugs30.5550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.790.00%
Other theft92.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.650.00%
Shoplifting41.100.00%
Burglary40.730.00%
Public order30.730.00%
Vehicle crime30.550.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.370.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
November 20233

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20246
April 202416
January 202418
December 202316
November 202317
October 202312

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20246
January 202411
December 20233
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
January 202414
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
April 202411
January 20247
December 202311
November 202312
October 20236

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234

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
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
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 1PQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Avon Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Clare Road
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Jeavons Mews
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Lloyd Villas
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Lewisham Way
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Manor Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Oscar Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lucas Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Francis Harvey Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Harefield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Geoffrey Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Beverley Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Ashby Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 16. Vulcan Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wickham Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Friendly Street Mews
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Breakspears Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Garsington Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Cranfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Millmark Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Nursery Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Malpas Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Shardeloes Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Tanner'S Hill
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 27. Luxmore Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Brindley Street
    Total1
    Burglary1