OTFORD CRESCENT, SE4 1RD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE4 1RD

OTFORD CRESCENT, SE4 1RD, Lewisham has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.78 per 1,000 population. This SE4 1RD 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 1RD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE4 1RD, encompassing approximately 5459 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

SE4 1RD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Bankhurst Road with total crimes: 4

OTFORD CRESCENT, SE4 1RD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.7844.44%
Theft from the person52.38150.00%
Other theft40.9233.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.73-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.55200.00%
Shoplifting30.5550.00%
Public order20.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.37-33.33%
Other crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.230.00%
Burglary51.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.920.00%
Other theft30.92200.00%
Public order30.550.00%
Vehicle crime30.550.00%
Theft from the person20.55100.00%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.37-75.00%
Theft from the person10.18-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.610.00%
Burglary81.65300.00%
Vehicle crime81.47-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour61.470.00%
Theft from the person51.100.00%
Other theft40.9233.33%
Public order30.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-33.33%
Shoplifting20.37100.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime117.1457.14%
Violence and sexual offences92.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.65200.00%
Other theft31.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.550.00%
Robbery20.55100.00%
Burglary20.37-50.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.5050.00%
Vehicle crime71.650.00%
Burglary41.2833.33%
Public order30.7350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-33.33%
Drugs10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.18-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Other theft10.18-66.67%
Shoplifting10.18-75.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime76.78133.33%
Violence and sexual offences61.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.10-33.33%
Shoplifting40.7333.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.73-70.00%
Other theft30.55-50.00%
Burglary30.55-40.00%
Public order20.55100.00%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.830.00%
Other theft61.100.00%
Burglary51.100.00%
Shoplifting30.920.00%
Vehicle crime30.550.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Public order10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
April 20249
January 20249
December 20239
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
May 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20248
January 202411
December 20237
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
May 20241
April 20245
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20248
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft 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 SE4 1RD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Bankhurst Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Crofton Park Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Holdenby Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Otford Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Gladiator Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Kilgour Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Bartram Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hazeldon Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Darfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Crofton Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bearstead Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sevenoaks Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rushford Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Bexhill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Stillness Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Parbury Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Holmesley Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1