GROVE LANE, SE5 8BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE5 8BG

GROVE LANE, SE5 8BG, Southwark has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.00 per 1,000 population. This SE5 8BG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE5 postcode area, which has experienced 577 crimes and a crime rate of 11.62 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE5 8BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE5 8BG, encompassing approximately 6385 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (52.94% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE5 8BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Denmark Hill with total crimes: 19
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 14
  • Ferndene Road with total crimes: 7

GROVE LANE, SE5 8BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.0052.94%
Theft from the person144.0755.56%
Anti-social behaviour102.190.00%
Vehicle crime61.57200.00%
Robbery60.94-45.45%
Public order50.94400.00%
Other theft50.780.00%
Drugs40.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.630.00%
Burglary10.63-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.770.00%
Robbery112.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.720.00%
Theft from the person91.57350.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Burglary20.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.470.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.670.00%
Burglary82.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.250.00%
Other theft61.10500.00%
Public order30.940.00%
Robbery20.470.00%
Theft from the person20.310.00%
Vehicle crime20.310.00%
Drugs20.310.00%
Bicycle theft20.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.16-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.887.41%
Vehicle crime164.54220.00%
Theft from the person152.51114.29%
Other theft82.350.00%
Public order61.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.94-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.78150.00%
Robbery40.7833.33%
Burglary40.630.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.1212.50%
Anti-social behaviour104.23150.00%
Other theft81.5714.29%
Theft from the person71.2575.00%
Vehicle crime51.10-16.67%
Burglary40.780.00%
Robbery30.6350.00%
Public order30.4750.00%
Drugs20.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.31-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.0814.29%
Other theft73.7640.00%
Vehicle crime61.1050.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.94-33.33%
Burglary40.6333.33%
Theft from the person40.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.630.00%
Public order20.47-33.33%
Robbery20.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.290.00%
Other theft50.940.00%
Vehicle crime40.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.630.00%
Public order30.470.00%
Burglary30.470.00%
Theft from the person20.470.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 22.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202417
April 202415
January 202429
December 202327
November 202324
October 202321

A total of 55 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 20242
April 20242
January 202415
December 20237
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
April 20247
January 20245
December 202310
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20242
January 202416
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
April 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20246
March 20241
January 20248
December 20238
November 20237
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE5 8BG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Denmark Hill
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Ferndene Road
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Maude Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Canning Cross
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Anderton Close
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Vestry Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Champion Park
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Windsor Walk
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Grovelands Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Linnell Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cactus Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Shenley Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 14. Champion Hill
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Albrighton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Dog Kennel Hill
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Stories Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Stories Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Mc Neil Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Oswyth Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Lettsom Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Grove Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. De Crespigny Park
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Harbord Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Love Walk
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Springhill Close
    Total1
    Robbery1