LINWOOD CLOSE, SE5 8UU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE5 8UU

LINWOOD CLOSE, SE5 8UU, Southwark has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.45 per 1,000 population. This SE5 8UU 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 8UU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE5 8UU, encompassing approximately 3736 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE5 8UU area, explore the SE5 8UU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

SE5 8UU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chadwick Road with total crimes: 6
  • Holly Grove with total crimes: 5
  • Azenby Road with total crimes: 4

LINWOOD CLOSE, SE5 8UU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1314.4518.18%
Vehicle crime93.48125.00%
Other theft62.41200.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.61-33.33%
Public order51.610.00%
Bicycle theft41.340.00%
Drugs31.07200.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Robbery10.54-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.7037.50%
Violence and sexual offences92.94-40.00%
Robbery52.410.00%
Bicycle theft41.34300.00%
Vehicle crime41.07-20.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Drugs10.54-75.00%
Burglary10.27-87.50%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.58-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour84.0114.29%
Burglary82.1460.00%
Vehicle crime52.14-66.67%
Drugs41.34300.00%
Public order31.07200.00%
Other theft20.80-60.00%
Theft from the person10.54-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.4776.92%
Vehicle crime156.16114.29%
Anti-social behaviour74.01-50.00%
Burglary51.8766.67%
Other theft51.34-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.34100.00%
Theft from the person41.07-20.00%
Robbery31.07200.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Public order10.27-75.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1416.06133.33%
Violence and sexual offences133.75-27.78%
Vehicle crime73.4816.67%
Other theft61.87-45.45%
Theft from the person51.6125.00%
Public order41.3433.33%
Burglary31.07-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.80100.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-33.33%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.0638.46%
Other theft114.82266.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.94-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.6120.00%
Burglary61.610.00%
Theft from the person41.61300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0750.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.480.00%
Vehicle crime52.140.00%
Other theft31.340.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 202311
October 20233

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
April 20248
January 20247
December 202314
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20245
January 202415
December 20237
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20248
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
April 202415
January 202423
December 202313
November 202318
October 202313

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Chadwick Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Holly Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Azenby Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Choumert Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Bromar Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Vestry Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Shenley Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 8. Talfourd Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Choumert Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Bellenden Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Soames Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Grovelands Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Linnell Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Crofton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Cactus Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Draymans Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Danby Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Avondale Rise
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Copleston Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Mc Neil Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Oswyth Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Bushey Hill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Cross Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Lyndhurst Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Talfourd Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1