VERDANT LANE, SE6 1LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE6 1LJ

VERDANT LANE, SE6 1LJ, Lewisham has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.65 per 1,000 population. This SE6 1LJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE6 postcode area, which has experienced 625 crimes and a crime rate of 11.06 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE6 1LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE6 1LJ, encompassing approximately 5561 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

SE6 1LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Evans Road with total crimes: 5
  • Wellmeadow Road with total crimes: 5
  • Crutchley Road with total crimes: 3

VERDANT LANE, SE6 1LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.6540.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.5240.00%
Vehicle crime51.26150.00%
Other theft40.90300.00%
Theft from the person20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%
Public order10.18-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.85-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour51.80-54.55%
Burglary30.90200.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Drugs20.36100.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-66.67%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.37-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour113.0657.14%
Vehicle crime61.9820.00%
Public order21.08-50.00%
Other theft20.36-71.43%
Drugs10.36-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Burglary10.18-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.7120.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.2475.00%
Other theft71.26133.33%
Vehicle crime51.26-37.50%
Public order40.900.00%
Burglary30.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.54-40.00%
Drugs30.54200.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.6515.38%
Vehicle crime82.7033.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.4466.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.90-33.33%
Other theft30.72-40.00%
Burglary10.54-75.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.8385.71%
Anti-social behaviour62.34-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.08100.00%
Other theft51.0825.00%
Burglary40.90300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.720.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.440.00%
Other theft41.260.00%
Vehicle crime30.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.540.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 202411
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
April 202417
January 202418
December 202315
November 202313
October 20237

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

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 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20246
January 20245
December 20238
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
January 20244
October 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE6 1LJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Evans Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Wellmeadow Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 3. Crutchley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Wingrove Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Castillon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Hazelbank Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stable Mews
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Hafton Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Oak Cottage Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Cumberland Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. South Park Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Minard Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Grail Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Baudwin Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Verdant Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Pasture Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Further Green Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Ardgowan Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1