SE6 9SQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE6 9SQ

SE6 9SQ, Lewisham has recorded a total of 176 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.70 per 1,000 population. This SE6 9SQ 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 9SQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE6 9SQ, encompassing approximately 8111 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE6 9SQ area, explore the SE6 9SQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (18) incidents (100.00% increase)

SE6 9SQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 24
  • Catford Bridge with total crimes: 23
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 21

SE6 9SQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5121.7050.00%
Anti-social behaviour286.29-36.36%
Theft from the person183.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson152.22650.00%
Shoplifting131.85225.00%
Public order111.60-8.33%
Drugs101.3642.86%
Robbery91.23200.00%
Other theft81.110.00%
Vehicle crime50.9966.67%
Burglary30.620.00%
Possession of weapons30.370.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4416.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences345.420.00%
Public order124.190.00%
Theft from the person91.48800.00%
Other theft81.110.00%
Drugs70.990.00%
Shoplifting40.860.00%
Vehicle crime30.490.00%
Burglary30.370.00%
Robbery30.370.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.250.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order30.49-72.73%
Bicycle theft10.37-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4922.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour296.040.00%
Shoplifting173.580.00%
Burglary142.100.00%
Robbery131.730.00%
Drugs111.600.00%
Other theft111.360.00%
Vehicle crime111.360.00%
Public order111.361000.00%
Theft from the person101.36900.00%
Bicycle theft41.230.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.25-91.67%
Theft from the person10.12-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4420.9629.41%
Anti-social behaviour215.420.00%
Vehicle crime182.59100.00%
Other theft152.2225.00%
Shoplifting141.85-17.65%
Burglary131.7330.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.60-23.53%
Public order121.6033.33%
Theft from the person61.48-50.00%
Robbery60.7450.00%
Drugs50.740.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.98-35.85%
Anti-social behaviour214.19-4.55%
Criminal damage and arson172.5930.77%
Shoplifting172.10-26.09%
Other theft122.10-7.69%
Theft from the person121.48140.00%
Burglary101.4842.86%
Public order91.23-18.18%
Vehicle crime91.11800.00%
Drugs51.11150.00%
Robbery40.62-80.95%
Possession of weapons30.490.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5321.33-10.17%
Shoplifting236.53-52.08%
Anti-social behaviour222.84-31.25%
Robbery212.71320.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.59160.00%
Other theft131.60-13.33%
Public order111.60120.00%
Burglary71.3616.67%
Theft from the person50.86-44.44%
Drugs20.62-80.00%
Bicycle theft20.25-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.25-93.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5926.500.00%
Shoplifting487.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour325.920.00%
Vehicle crime153.940.00%
Other theft151.850.00%
Drugs101.850.00%
Theft from the person91.230.00%
Burglary61.110.00%
Robbery50.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.620.00%
Public order50.620.00%
Bicycle theft30.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20242
January 202413
December 202317
November 202313
October 20235

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
April 202411
January 202415
December 202312
November 202313
October 202315

A total of 326 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202434
June 20242
April 202449
January 202444
December 202334
November 202353
October 202359

A total of 136 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
April 202417
January 202414
December 202317
November 202323
October 202348

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
May 20243
April 202411
March 20241
January 202412
December 20239
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 71 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20249
July 20241
April 202410
March 20241
January 20246
December 202312
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 197 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202444
April 202429
January 202421
December 202321
November 202322
October 202332

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 202411
January 202418
December 20239
November 20231
October 202315

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
April 202411
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 61 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 202413
January 20246
December 20234
November 202321
October 20235

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
April 20244
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 202414
January 202413
December 202310
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE6 9SQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total24
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Catford Bridge
    Total23
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order4
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total17
    Theft from the person6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Rushey Green
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Catford Broadway
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Renshaw Close
    Total9
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Plassy Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Gordon Mews
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
  • 10. Silvermere Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Canadian Avenue
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Patrol Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Engleheart Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Sangley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Jutland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Cudham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Scrooby Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hamlet Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Bradgate Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Westdown Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Doggett Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Catford
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Catford Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Morena Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Ringstead Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Marryfields Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Bowness Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Culverley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Honley Road
    Total1
    Drugs1