HOWSON ROAD, SE4 2AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE4 2AS

HOWSON ROAD, SE4 2AS, Lewisham has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.79 per 1,000 population. This SE4 2AS 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 2AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE4 2AS, encompassing approximately 8307 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE4 2AS area, explore the SE4 2AS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE4 2AS area, visit the SE4 2AS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-4.76% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (5.88% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

SE4 2AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Turnham Road with total crimes: 8
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Coulgate Street with total crimes: 5

HOWSON ROAD, SE4 2AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour208.79-4.76%
Violence and sexual offences182.415.88%
Vehicle crime72.17250.00%
Robbery60.8450.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.7250.00%
Drugs30.72200.00%
Other theft30.360.00%
Public order30.3650.00%
Shoplifting20.36-75.00%
Burglary20.240.00%
Theft from the person20.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour217.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences172.530.00%
Shoplifting82.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.960.00%
Robbery40.480.00%
Theft from the person40.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Public order20.24100.00%
Burglary20.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.120.00%

In May 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Public order10.12-75.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour208.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences152.410.00%
Other theft131.810.00%
Shoplifting81.560.00%
Vehicle crime50.960.00%
Public order40.600.00%
Burglary30.480.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In March 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.12-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.4338.46%
Shoplifting142.1740.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.69-44.44%
Burglary71.2075.00%
Vehicle crime70.8475.00%
Robbery40.84-33.33%
Other theft30.48-75.00%
Public order30.36-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.36-66.67%
Drugs10.36-80.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1811.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.17-13.33%
Other theft121.56100.00%
Public order101.44100.00%
Shoplifting101.2066.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.2028.57%
Robbery61.0820.00%
Drugs50.72150.00%
Burglary40.60-60.00%
Vehicle crime40.48-50.00%
Theft from the person20.480.00%
Other crime20.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1810.2320.00%
Violence and sexual offences152.1715.38%
Burglary101.81100.00%
Vehicle crime81.20166.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.96-22.22%
Other theft60.84-50.00%
Shoplifting60.720.00%
Public order50.72-37.50%
Robbery50.60400.00%
Drugs20.60-33.33%
Theft from the person20.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour159.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences131.810.00%
Other theft121.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.440.00%
Public order81.080.00%
Shoplifting60.960.00%
Burglary50.720.00%
Vehicle crime30.600.00%
Drugs30.360.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Theft from the person20.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202417
April 202415
January 202418
December 202313
November 202315
October 202313

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
January 20243
December 20239
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
April 20248
January 202414
December 202310
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 122 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202421
April 202420
January 202410
December 202318
November 202318
October 202315

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 202413
January 20243
December 202312
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 202310
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE4 2AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Turnham Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Coulgate Street
    Total5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Billingford Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Mantle Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Foxwell Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 7. St Margaret'S Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Meretone Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Whitbread Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Brockley
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 12. Meadows Way
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. St Norbert Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brockill Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Howson Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Dundalk Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Dene Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Wickham Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Roundel Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Margaret'S Square
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Braxfield Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Arabin Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Kneller Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Mallory Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Frendsbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Dalrymple Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Brockley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Harcourt Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Harefield Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1