SE6 3QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE6 3QW

SE6 3QW, Lewisham has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.47 per 1,000 population. This SE6 3QW 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 3QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE6 3QW, encompassing approximately 2575 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE6 3QW area, explore the SE6 3QW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

SE6 3QW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beckenham Hill with total crimes: 11
  • Oslac Road with total crimes: 6
  • Dunfield Road with total crimes: 5

SE6 3QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.440.00%
Public order43.49300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.550.00%
Drugs31.550.00%
Robbery31.160.00%
Vehicle crime31.160.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.39-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.200.00%
Vehicle crime84.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.110.00%
Public order32.330.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Burglary10.780.00%

In March 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1818.25157.14%
Vehicle crime106.99233.33%
Violence and sexual offences63.88-53.85%
Public order42.33300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.55-25.00%
Other theft31.160.00%
Burglary21.16-33.33%
Drugs10.780.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.98-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour75.05-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson42.7233.33%
Vehicle crime31.55-25.00%
Burglary31.16200.00%
Other theft31.16-25.00%
Drugs11.16-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.9223.08%
Anti-social behaviour96.21-40.00%
Vehicle crime43.49-42.86%
Other theft41.55300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.550.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%
Burglary10.39-75.00%
Public order10.39-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1520.19200.00%
Violence and sexual offences135.820.00%
Vehicle crime75.0575.00%
Burglary42.72100.00%
Public order41.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.55-25.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.940.00%
Vehicle crime41.550.00%
Burglary21.550.00%
Public order20.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
April 20246
January 202418
December 20237
November 20239
October 202315
September 20235

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
April 202412
January 20246
December 202313
November 202316
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20248
January 202410
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Beckenham Hill
    Total11
    Robbery3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Oslac Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Dunfield Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hackington Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Arnulf Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Melfield Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Beckenham Hill (Station)
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Lushington Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Maroons Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Steve Biko Lane
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Calverley Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Farmstead Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Oakview Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Leof Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Meadow Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Hawkins Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1