OVERDOWN ROAD, SE6 3ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE6 3ER

OVERDOWN ROAD, SE6 3ER, Lewisham has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.54 per 1,000 population. This SE6 3ER 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 3ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE6 3ER, encompassing approximately 6069 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE6 3ER area, explore the SE6 3ER Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE6 3ER area, visit the SE6 3ER House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-25.81% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)

SE6 3ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Moremead Road with total crimes: 5
  • Allerford Road with total crimes: 4
  • Oslac Road with total crimes: 4

OVERDOWN ROAD, SE6 3ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.54-25.81%
Anti-social behaviour153.79-21.05%
Vehicle crime92.4780.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4866.67%
Other theft50.82150.00%
Drugs40.8233.33%
Robbery20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.19138.46%
Anti-social behaviour195.1146.15%
Public order63.13100.00%
Vehicle crime50.99-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson30.820.00%
Drugs30.49200.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Other crime20.33100.00%
Other theft20.33-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour138.07-38.10%
Violence and sexual offences132.14-35.00%
Vehicle crime132.14-43.48%
Other theft42.140.00%
Public order30.66-50.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2313.34228.57%
Anti-social behaviour213.79133.33%
Violence and sexual offences203.4611.11%
Public order63.29200.00%
Other theft40.99-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.66-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Burglary10.16-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.73-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour92.9728.57%
Vehicle crime71.48-22.22%
Other theft61.1520.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.99-25.00%
Burglary30.990.00%
Public order20.49-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.04-15.38%
Vehicle crime93.6212.50%
Criminal damage and arson81.4814.29%
Anti-social behaviour71.32-58.82%
Drugs61.15200.00%
Other theft50.99-28.57%
Public order40.8233.33%
Burglary30.66200.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.280.00%
Vehicle crime82.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.320.00%
Other theft71.150.00%
Public order31.150.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Burglary10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 153 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 21.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202431
April 202413
January 202420
December 202318
November 202322
October 202326

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
April 202413
January 202423
December 20237
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20241
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 3 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
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202419
April 202413
January 202421
December 20239
November 20237
October 202317

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE6 3ER postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Moremead Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Allerford Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Oslac Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Firhill Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Bellingham Green
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Adolf Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Arnulf Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Farmstead Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lushington Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Otterden Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Gramsci Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 13. King Alfred Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Swallands Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Elfrida Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cowden Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Playgreen Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Overdown Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 19. Oakview Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Steve Biko Lane
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Meadowview Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Brookehowse Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Longdown Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Cowdrey Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Thurbarn Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Maroons Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Supermarket
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Meadow Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Hawkins Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1