BRIG MEWS, SE8 3HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE8 3HJ

BRIG MEWS, SE8 3HJ, Greenwich has recorded a total of 175 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.59 per 1,000 population. This SE8 3HJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE8 postcode area, which has experienced 410 crimes and a crime rate of 12.28 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE8 3HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE8 3HJ, encompassing approximately 8934 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE8 3HJ area, explore the SE8 3HJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (53) incidents (960.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

SE8 3HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bruford Court with total crimes: 49
  • Deptford High Street with total crimes: 22
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 7

BRIG MEWS, SE8 3HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5319.59960.00%
Anti-social behaviour345.9330.77%
Violence and sexual offences203.81-20.00%
Drugs112.24120.00%
Robbery111.2383.33%
Vehicle crime111.23175.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.230.00%
Public order80.900.00%
Other theft80.90166.67%
Theft from the person60.90-33.33%
Burglary30.67-40.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2610.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences252.912400.00%
Theft from the person92.800.00%
Public order81.01700.00%
Robbery60.900.00%
Drugs50.670.00%
Burglary50.560.00%
Shoplifting50.560.00%
Vehicle crime40.560.00%
Other theft30.450.00%
Other crime20.340.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.22-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.11-97.22%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.433500.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.030.00%
Theft from the person121.570.00%
Robbery101.340.00%
Vehicle crime81.120.00%
Drugs80.900.00%
Other theft80.900.00%
Shoplifting80.900.00%
Burglary60.900.00%
Public order50.67400.00%
Other crime40.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.11-95.24%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2510.8631.58%
Violence and sexual offences212.80-4.55%
Burglary132.35116.67%
Theft from the person111.4683.33%
Other theft91.23-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson61.01-33.33%
Vehicle crime60.67200.00%
Robbery20.67-50.00%
Drugs20.22-50.00%
Shoplifting10.22-93.75%
Public order10.11-87.50%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.2010.00%
Anti-social behaviour192.46-26.92%
Shoplifting162.131500.00%
Other theft111.79-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson91.2312.50%
Public order81.0160.00%
Burglary60.9020.00%
Theft from the person60.67-40.00%
Drugs40.670.00%
Robbery40.4533.33%
Vehicle crime20.45-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2611.8652.94%
Violence and sexual offences202.91100.00%
Other theft132.24-7.14%
Theft from the person101.4666.67%
Vehicle crime91.1228.57%
Criminal damage and arson81.01166.67%
Public order50.90150.00%
Burglary50.5625.00%
Drugs40.56-33.33%
Robbery30.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.34-80.00%
Shoplifting10.11-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour179.400.00%
Other theft141.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences101.570.00%
Vehicle crime71.120.00%
Drugs60.780.00%
Theft from the person60.670.00%
Shoplifting60.670.00%
Bicycle theft50.670.00%
Burglary40.560.00%
Robbery30.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.340.00%
Public order20.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
January 20246
December 20239
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 20248
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20241
December 20238
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 156 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202425
July 20241
April 202436
March 20241
January 202421
December 202322
November 202320
October 202310

A total of 39 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
April 202410
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 161 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202426
April 202414
January 202425
December 202319
November 202326
October 202317

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20246
January 202413
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 20248
January 20246
December 20232
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 60 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
April 202412
January 202411
December 20236
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20244

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20248
January 20249
December 202311
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 90 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 20245
April 20248
January 20241
December 202316
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 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
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE8 3HJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bruford Court
    Total49
    Shoplifting44
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Deptford High Street
    Total22
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Diana Close
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Deptford
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Copperas Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs2
  • 7. Sayes Court Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Octavius Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Tidemill Way
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Creekside
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 11. Mcmillan Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Staunton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Idonia Street
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Clarence Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Stowage
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Gonson Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 17. Edward Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Dacca Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 19. Glaisher Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Walnut Close
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 21. Adolphus Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bronze Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Armada Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hyde Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Beech Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Grinling Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 27. New King Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Czar Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Dorking Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Payne Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1