SE8 3PH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE8 3PH

SE8 3PH, Lewisham has recorded a total of 228 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.96 per 1,000 population. This SE8 3PH 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 3PH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE8 3PH, encompassing approximately 9134 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (58) incidents (866.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (44) incidents (-12.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (28.57% increase)

SE8 3PH 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
  • Comet Place with total crimes: 8

SE8 3PH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5824.96866.67%
Anti-social behaviour446.35-12.00%
Violence and sexual offences364.8228.57%
Theft from the person163.940.00%
Vehicle crime151.75200.00%
Robbery121.6471.43%
Other theft111.3183.33%
Drugs101.20-9.09%
Public order91.09-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.99300.00%
Burglary60.88-53.85%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5017.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences285.471300.00%
Theft from the person163.070.00%
Burglary131.750.00%
Public order121.421100.00%
Drugs111.310.00%
Robbery71.200.00%
Other theft60.770.00%
Shoplifting60.660.00%
Vehicle crime50.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.33-94.29%
Public order10.22-83.33%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5721.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences356.243400.00%
Anti-social behaviour323.830.00%
Theft from the person243.500.00%
Robbery112.630.00%
Vehicle crime101.200.00%
Drugs81.090.00%
Other theft70.880.00%
Public order60.77500.00%
Burglary60.660.00%
Other crime30.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

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 order10.22-87.50%
Violence and sexual offences10.11-96.77%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3315.553.12%
Violence and sexual offences313.610.00%
Burglary203.3966.67%
Theft from the person142.1940.00%
Other theft111.53-31.25%
Drugs81.2060.00%
Public order80.88-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson50.88-37.50%
Robbery40.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.44-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.440.00%
Shoplifting10.33-94.44%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3217.73-8.57%
Violence and sexual offences313.5010.71%
Shoplifting183.39800.00%
Other theft161.97-20.00%
Public order141.75100.00%
Burglary121.5371.43%
Theft from the person101.3142.86%
Criminal damage and arson81.0933.33%
Robbery80.880.00%
Drugs50.8825.00%
Vehicle crime50.55-58.33%
Bicycle theft30.550.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3515.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences283.830.00%
Other theft203.070.00%
Vehicle crime122.190.00%
Robbery81.310.00%
Burglary70.880.00%
Theft from the person70.770.00%
Public order70.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.770.00%
Drugs40.660.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
January 20245
December 20238
November 20236

A total of 87 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
April 202424
January 202414
December 202310
November 20237

A total of 226 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 37.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202450
April 202432
January 202433
December 202332
November 202335

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
April 20247
January 202411
December 202316
November 202320

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 20248
December 202314
November 20237

A total of 142 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 23.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 20246
April 202457
January 20241
December 202318
November 20232

A total of 192 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202428
July 20242
April 202435
March 20241
January 202431
December 202331
November 202328

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
April 202410
January 20244
December 20235
November 202312

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243

A total of 50 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
April 202411
January 20244
December 20238
November 20238

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
April 20248
January 20248
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
April 20246
January 202420
December 202312
November 20237

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20243
December 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE8 3PH 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. Comet Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Vaughan Williams Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Reginald Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Wilshaw Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Deptford
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Deptford Church Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Reginald Square
    Total6
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Copperas Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs2
  • 13. Admiralty Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Deptford Broadway
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Octavius Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Hales Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Tidemill Way
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Creekside
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 19. Norman Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 20. Mcmillan Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Idonia Street
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Giffin Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Creative Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Stowage
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Gonson Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 26. Edward Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Comet Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Adolphus Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Douglas Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. New Butt Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1