OTTERDEN STREET, SE6 3SJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE6 3SJ

OTTERDEN STREET, SE6 3SJ, Lewisham has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.15 per 1,000 population. This SE6 3SJ 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 3SJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE6 3SJ, encompassing approximately 4445 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (5.88% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (6.67% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

SE6 3SJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Otterden Street with total crimes: 7
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7
  • Broadmead with total crimes: 6

OTTERDEN STREET, SE6 3SJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.155.88%
Anti-social behaviour164.056.67%
Public order73.60250.00%
Vehicle crime31.57-57.14%
Drugs30.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.45-77.78%
Robbery20.45100.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.0741.67%
Anti-social behaviour153.827.14%
Other theft113.37266.67%
Shoplifting92.4750.00%
Vehicle crime72.02-30.00%
Bicycle theft21.570.00%
Public order20.45-71.43%
Robbery10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1413.0527.27%
Violence and sexual offences123.1533.33%
Vehicle crime102.70100.00%
Public order72.25250.00%
Shoplifting61.57-14.29%
Other theft31.35-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.5737.50%
Violence and sexual offences92.47-35.71%
Other theft72.0216.67%
Shoplifting71.57133.33%
Vehicle crime51.57-50.00%
Public order21.12-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Drugs10.45-75.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%
Other crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.6027.27%
Vehicle crime103.15233.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.25-11.11%
Other theft61.800.00%
Public order41.35100.00%
Drugs40.900.00%
Shoplifting30.90-25.00%
Burglary30.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.67-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour92.4712.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.02100.00%
Other theft61.350.00%
Shoplifting41.350.00%
Vehicle crime30.90-25.00%
Burglary20.67-60.00%
Public order20.45-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.270.00%
Other theft61.800.00%
Burglary51.350.00%
Vehicle crime41.120.00%
Public order30.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.670.00%
Drugs20.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
April 202417
January 202412
December 20239
November 202314
October 202311
September 202319

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
April 202415
January 202414
December 202311
November 20238
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20247
January 202410
December 20235
November 202310
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20249
January 20246
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
September 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 20243
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Otterden Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting2
  • 3. Broadmead
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Firhill Road
    Total6
    Public order4
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Marton Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Cowden Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Playgreen Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Longdown Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Worsley Bridge Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bellingham Green
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cowdrey Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Swallands Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Elfrida Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1