FLAXMAN ROAD, SE5 9DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE5 9DS

FLAXMAN ROAD, SE5 9DS, Lambeth has recorded a total of 129 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.08 per 1,000 population. This SE5 9DS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE5 postcode area, which has experienced 3 crimes and a crime rate of 0.06 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE5 9DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE5 9DS, encompassing approximately 10675 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE5 9DS area, explore the SE5 9DS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-24.24% decrease)
  • Other theft: (19) incidents (26.67% increase)

SE5 9DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 18
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Bessemer Road with total crimes: 12

FLAXMAN ROAD, SE5 9DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3612.08-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour253.37-24.24%
Other theft192.3426.67%
Public order111.7810.00%
Shoplifting111.0310.00%
Theft from the person81.0314.29%
Burglary50.7566.67%
Vehicle crime50.47-61.54%
Robbery40.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.09-80.00%
Other crime10.090.00%
Drugs10.09-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.09-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4213.9623.53%
Anti-social behaviour333.93120.00%
Other theft153.0966.67%
Vehicle crime131.41-7.14%
Public order101.22150.00%
Shoplifting100.9466.67%
Theft from the person70.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.6625.00%
Robbery40.470.00%
Drugs40.3733.33%
Burglary30.37-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.28100.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences349.93-30.61%
Anti-social behaviour153.18-50.00%
Vehicle crime141.4140.00%
Other theft91.31-55.00%
Burglary80.8433.33%
Shoplifting60.750.00%
Bicycle theft40.56-33.33%
Robbery40.37100.00%
Public order40.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.37-63.64%
Drugs30.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4914.9932.43%
Anti-social behaviour304.5911.11%
Other theft202.815.26%
Theft from the person131.87333.33%
Criminal damage and arson111.2283.33%
Vehicle crime101.03-23.08%
Burglary60.94-14.29%
Drugs60.56500.00%
Bicycle theft60.56200.00%
Public order60.56-40.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3712.18-17.78%
Anti-social behaviour273.47-12.90%
Other theft192.5346.15%
Vehicle crime131.7885.71%
Public order101.2225.00%
Burglary70.94-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson60.66-33.33%
Shoplifting40.56100.00%
Theft from the person30.37-72.73%
Bicycle theft20.28-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Drugs10.09-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4514.0518.42%
Anti-social behaviour314.2263.16%
Other theft132.90-18.75%
Theft from the person111.2257.14%
Burglary91.0380.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.84125.00%
Public order80.8414.29%
Vehicle crime70.7516.67%
Bicycle theft60.66500.00%
Drugs40.560.00%
Robbery40.37-33.33%
Shoplifting20.37-50.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3810.87-35.59%
Anti-social behaviour193.56-40.62%
Other theft161.786.67%
Public order71.50-22.22%
Theft from the person70.66-30.00%
Vehicle crime60.66200.00%
Robbery60.56100.00%
Burglary50.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.47-60.00%
Shoplifting40.3733.33%
Other crime20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.09-75.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5915.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour325.530.00%
Other theft153.000.00%
Theft from the person101.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.940.00%
Public order90.940.00%
Drugs50.840.00%
Burglary50.470.00%
Possession of weapons50.470.00%
Bicycle theft40.470.00%
Robbery30.370.00%
Shoplifting30.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 212 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 26.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202425
January 202433
December 202315
November 202330
October 202327
September 202331
August 202319
July 202332

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20243
December 20238
November 20236
October 20237
September 20239
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232
September 20236
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 202410
December 20234
November 20236
October 202310
September 20238
August 20237
July 20239

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
September 20234
August 20236
July 20233

A total of 340 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 42.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202436
January 202442
December 202334
November 202349
October 202337
September 202345
August 202338
July 202359

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 202311
October 20236
September 20239
August 20234
July 202310

A total of 126 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202419
January 202415
December 20239
November 202320
October 202319
September 202313
August 202316
July 202315

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 202410
December 20236
October 20234
September 20232
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 59 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
January 20247
November 202313
October 20233
September 202311
August 20237
July 202310

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231
September 20234
July 20235

A total of 70 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 202413
December 202314
November 202310
October 202313
September 20237
August 20236
July 20232

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231
July 20235

Crime by Location in April 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE5 9DS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total18
    Other theft8
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total15
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Bessemer Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Milkwell Yard
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Kenbury Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Tillings Close
    Total9
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Lowth Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
  • 8. Ashworth Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 9. Coldharbour Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Denmark Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Geoffrey Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Camberwell Station Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Calais Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Pomfret Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rupert Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Paulet Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
  • 17. Joiners Arms Yd
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. Station Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Minet Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Penford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 21. Selborne Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Coldharbour Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Crawford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Warner Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Knatchbull Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Redan Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Southwell Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Northlands Street
    Total1
    Burglary1