WATERS ROAD, SE6 1UQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE6 1UQ

WATERS ROAD, SE6 1UQ, Lewisham has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.38 per 1,000 population. This SE6 1UQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE6 postcode area, which has experienced 539 crimes and a crime rate of 9.54 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE6 1UQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE6 1UQ, encompassing approximately 2926 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE6 1UQ area, explore the SE6 1UQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

SE6 1UQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Scarlet Road with total crimes: 6
  • Battersby Road with total crimes: 5
  • Crutchley Road with total crimes: 4

WATERS ROAD, SE6 1UQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.3836.36%
Anti-social behaviour135.1330.00%
Public order64.44-25.00%
Other theft42.05-55.56%
Burglary41.37300.00%
Vehicle crime11.37-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.40-57.69%
Anti-social behaviour103.7642.86%
Other theft93.42-18.18%
Public order83.08100.00%
Vehicle crime72.7340.00%
Possession of weapons12.390.00%
Burglary10.34-75.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.9223.81%
Other theft118.8857.14%
Criminal damage and arson93.76800.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.0816.67%
Vehicle crime52.39150.00%
Burglary41.71100.00%
Public order41.3733.33%
Drugs21.370.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.0310.53%
Other theft77.18-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour62.39-25.00%
Public order32.050.00%
Vehicle crime21.03-71.43%
Burglary20.68-66.67%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-75.00%
Robbery10.34-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.1846.15%
Other theft96.4950.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.080.00%
Vehicle crime72.73250.00%
Burglary62.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.05-50.00%
Public order31.370.00%
Robbery21.030.00%
Drugs10.68-66.67%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

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 offences1315.72-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour84.44-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.73300.00%
Other theft62.7320.00%
Drugs32.050.00%
Burglary31.03-25.00%
Public order31.0350.00%
Vehicle crime21.03-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.470.00%
Vehicle crime105.130.00%
Other theft53.420.00%
Burglary41.710.00%
Drugs31.370.00%
Public order21.030.00%
Shoplifting20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20249
January 202411
December 20237
November 20239
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
April 202410
January 20247
December 20236
November 20238
October 20238
September 202315

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20248
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20247
January 20245
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232
September 202310

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 17.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
April 202411
January 202426
December 202321
November 202319
October 202313
September 202316

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20249
December 20231
November 20234
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 3 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
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Scarlet Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Battersby Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. Crutchley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Verdant Lane
    Total4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Whitefoot Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Bideford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Whitefoot Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Gilton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Evans Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wingrove Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Baudwin Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Meliot Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Nubia Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Undershaw Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Lentmead Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Lincombe Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Waters Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Longhill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1