SE8 3QH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE8 3QH

SE8 3QH, Lewisham has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.72 per 1,000 population. This SE8 3QH 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 3QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE8 3QH, encompassing approximately 8738 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE8 3QH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bowditch with total crimes: 6
  • Evelyn Street with total crimes: 5
  • Sapphire Road with total crimes: 5

SE8 3QH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour165.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences151.830.00%
Vehicle crime41.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.460.00%
Theft from the person30.460.00%
Public order30.340.00%
Other theft20.340.00%
Burglary20.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In July 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime10.110.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour248.12-4.00%
Violence and sexual offences202.7581.82%
Other theft72.2975.00%
Public order60.80100.00%
Vehicle crime40.690.00%
Robbery30.460.00%
Drugs20.34100.00%
Bicycle theft20.230.00%
Theft from the person20.23-66.67%
Burglary10.23-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour256.75177.78%
Violence and sexual offences112.86-31.25%
Theft from the person61.26-33.33%
Other theft40.69-55.56%
Vehicle crime40.46-33.33%
Burglary30.46-50.00%
Public order30.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.110.00%
Drugs10.11-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.10-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.83-47.06%
Other theft91.03125.00%
Theft from the person91.0350.00%
Burglary61.03100.00%
Vehicle crime60.6920.00%
Robbery40.69100.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.67-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour172.29-10.53%
Theft from the person61.95-33.33%
Vehicle crime50.69-16.67%
Other theft40.570.00%
Public order40.46100.00%
Burglary30.46200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.340.00%
Robbery20.23100.00%
Drugs20.23100.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.0143.75%
Anti-social behaviour192.63-34.48%
Theft from the person92.17-52.63%
Vehicle crime61.03-40.00%
Other theft40.69-69.23%
Public order20.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.23-50.00%
Burglary10.23-75.00%
Robbery10.11-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Other crime10.110.00%
Drugs10.11-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2912.02-6.45%
Theft from the person193.3246.15%
Violence and sexual offences162.17-11.11%
Other theft131.8344.44%
Vehicle crime101.490.00%
Robbery51.14400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.570.00%
Burglary40.46-20.00%
Drugs20.46-80.00%
Public order20.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3112.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences183.550.00%
Theft from the person132.060.00%
Vehicle crime101.490.00%
Drugs101.140.00%
Other theft91.140.00%
Burglary51.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.570.00%
Public order40.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 170 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 21.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
April 202424
January 202425
December 20239
November 202317
October 202319
September 202329
August 202331

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236
September 202310
August 202310

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 17.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
April 202420
January 202411
December 202316
November 202320
October 202323
September 202316
August 202318

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234
August 20234

A total of 67 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
January 20246
December 20239
November 20236
October 20239
September 202319
August 202313

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20246
January 20243
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232
August 20234

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20247
January 20244
December 20239
November 20234
October 20234
September 202313
August 20239

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234
August 20235

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
August 202310

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235
August 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Bowditch
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Evelyn Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Sapphire Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Chilton Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Windlass Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Plough Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Kempthorne Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Longshore
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Foreshore
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Millard Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Clayton Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Hicks Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Acacia Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Grand Canal Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Naomi Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Yeoman Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Lighter Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Enterprize Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Winchester Square
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Gullivers Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Dunnage Crescent
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Transom Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Carteret Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Oxestalls Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Timberyard Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Leeway
    Total1
    Other theft1