BUSHEY HILL ROAD, SE5 8QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE5 8QJ

BUSHEY HILL ROAD, SE5 8QJ, Southwark has recorded a total of 99 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.42 per 1,000 population. This SE5 8QJ 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 8QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE5 8QJ, encompassing approximately 7376 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (65.22% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-45.00% decrease)

SE5 8QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Peckham Road with total crimes: 15
  • Grummant Road with total crimes: 13
  • Basing Court with total crimes: 7

BUSHEY HILL ROAD, SE5 8QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3813.4265.22%
Vehicle crime115.15266.67%
Violence and sexual offences111.49-45.00%
Public order81.49700.00%
Burglary61.08200.00%
Theft from the person50.8125.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.6825.00%
Other theft40.680.00%
Drugs40.540.00%
Bicycle theft30.54200.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Robbery10.27-66.67%
Shoplifting10.140.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour239.08-8.00%
Violence and sexual offences203.12-13.04%
Drugs42.71-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.54300.00%
Theft from the person40.54-69.23%
Vehicle crime30.54-50.00%
Robbery30.410.00%
Burglary20.41-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.27-66.67%
Public order10.14-66.67%
Other crime10.140.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2512.7438.89%
Violence and sexual offences233.39-20.69%
Theft from the person133.1244.44%
Burglary91.7680.00%
Vehicle crime61.22-53.85%
Drugs50.81150.00%
Bicycle theft30.680.00%
Other theft30.41-75.00%
Public order30.41-50.00%
Robbery30.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.517.41%
Anti-social behaviour183.93-18.18%
Vehicle crime132.44160.00%
Other theft121.7633.33%
Theft from the person91.6328.57%
Public order61.22-25.00%
Burglary50.81-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.68-20.00%
Robbery30.54200.00%
Bicycle theft30.41-25.00%
Drugs20.41-33.33%
Shoplifting20.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.428.00%
Anti-social behaviour223.6629.41%
Other theft92.98-18.18%
Public order81.220.00%
Theft from the person71.08-12.50%
Burglary70.95250.00%
Vehicle crime50.95-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.680.00%
Bicycle theft40.680.00%
Drugs30.54200.00%
Robbery10.41-66.67%
Other crime10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.79-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour173.39-52.78%
Other theft112.3037.50%
Theft from the person81.49700.00%
Vehicle crime61.08-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.8166.67%
Bicycle theft40.68300.00%
Shoplifting40.54100.00%
Robbery30.54200.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3612.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences304.880.00%
Vehicle crime84.070.00%
Other theft81.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.080.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Shoplifting20.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 20246
January 202413
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 179 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 25.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202423
April 202425
January 202418
December 202322
November 202317
October 202336

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20243
January 202412
December 20239
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 47 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 202413
January 20249
December 20237
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20243
January 20246
December 20238
October 20231

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20249
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 165 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 23.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202420
April 202423
January 202429
December 202327
November 202325
October 202330

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Peckham Road
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Grummant Road
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Basing Court
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Maude Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Azenby Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Vestry Mews
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Muscatel Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Vestry Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. Shenley Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 10. Talfourd Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Gatonby Street
    Total3
    Burglary3
  • 12. Dalwood Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Commercial Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Finch Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Chadwick Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Grovelands Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Linnell Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Crofton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Cactus Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Sumner Avenue
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Crane Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 22. Watts Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Dagmar Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Lidgate Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Mc Neil Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Oswyth Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Bushey Hill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Cross Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Lyndhurst Way
    Total1
    Public order1