SE8 3PH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE8 3PH

SE8 3PH, Lewisham has recorded a total of 158 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.30 per 1,000 population. This SE8 3PH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE8 postcode area, which has experienced 332 crimes and a crime rate of 9.94 per 1,000 population (August 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 Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (50) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (1300.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE8 3PH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Comet Place with total crimes: 15
  • Deptford High Street with total crimes: 14
  • Admiralty Close with total crimes: 10

SE8 3PH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 behaviour3515.0066.67%
Violence and sexual offences283.83-3.45%
Other theft203.0711.11%
Vehicle crime122.1950.00%
Robbery81.31100.00%
Burglary70.88-30.00%
Theft from the person70.77-30.00%
Public order70.7775.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.77-40.00%
Drugs40.66-20.00%
Shoplifting20.44-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.56-44.23%
Anti-social behaviour213.17-27.59%
Other theft182.300.00%
Theft from the person101.97-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.0911.11%
Burglary101.09100.00%
Vehicle crime81.090.00%
Shoplifting80.8833.33%
Bicycle theft50.8866.67%
Drugs50.5566.67%
Robbery40.55-66.67%
Public order40.44-69.23%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5219.2726.83%
Anti-social behaviour295.69-29.27%
Other theft183.175.88%
Theft from the person151.97-25.00%
Public order131.64-27.78%
Robbery121.42300.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.31-18.18%
Vehicle crime80.9960.00%
Shoplifting60.8820.00%
Burglary50.66-50.00%
Drugs30.55-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.3350.00%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4119.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences414.490.00%
Theft from the person204.490.00%
Public order182.190.00%
Other theft171.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.860.00%
Burglary101.200.00%
Vehicle crime51.090.00%
Shoplifting50.550.00%
Drugs40.550.00%
Robbery30.440.00%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%
Bicycle theft20.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
April 20246
January 202420
December 202312
November 20237
October 202310
September 20235
August 202310

A total of 57 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 202411
January 20244
December 20238
November 20238
October 20234
September 202312
August 20233

A total of 116 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 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
August 202416
April 202424
January 202414
December 202310
November 20237
October 202310
September 202315
August 202320

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
April 20248
January 20248
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233
August 20234

A total of 273 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 34.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202450
April 202432
January 202433
December 202332
November 202335
October 202321
September 202329
August 202341

A total of 113 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20247
January 202411
December 202316
November 202320
October 202318
September 202318
August 202317

A total of 103 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 202457
January 20241
December 202318
November 20232
October 20238
September 20236
August 20235

A total of 278 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 27.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202428
July 20242
April 202435
March 20241
January 202431
December 202331
November 202328
October 202329
September 202352
August 202341

A total of 84 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.40 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 20248
December 202314
November 20237
October 20234
September 202313
August 202318

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 202410
January 20244
December 20235
November 202312
October 20238
September 20238
August 20235

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
September 20231

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20245
December 20238
November 20236
October 202310
September 20239
August 202311

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20243
December 20233
October 20235
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Comet Place
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Deptford High Street
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Admiralty Close
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Vaughan Williams Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Drugs1
  • 5. Bruford Court
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hales Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Reginald Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Copperas Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Deptford
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
  • 10. Brig Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Wilshaw Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Mornington Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Deptford (Station)
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Deptford Church Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 17. Merryweather Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Norman Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Ffinch Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Beech Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Henrietta Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Deptford Bridge
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Deptford Broadway
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Comet Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Octavius Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 26. Douglas Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Giffin Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 28. New Butt Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Reginald Square
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Frankham Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1