ELVERSON ROAD, SE8 4JR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE8 4JR

ELVERSON ROAD, SE8 4JR, Lewisham has recorded a total of 96 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.67 per 1,000 population. This SE8 4JR 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 4JR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE8 4JR, encompassing approximately 2548 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE8 4JR area, explore the SE8 4JR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE8 4JR area, visit the SE8 4JR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (54.17% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-15.79% decrease)
  • Other theft: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)

SE8 4JR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thurston Road with total crimes: 13
  • Loampit Vale with total crimes: 7
  • John Penn Street with total crimes: 5

ELVERSON ROAD, SE8 4JR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3737.6754.17%
Anti-social behaviour1614.52-15.79%
Other theft106.28150.00%
Theft from the person93.9228.57%
Drugs63.5320.00%
Vehicle crime42.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5750.00%
Bicycle theft31.180.00%
Burglary21.18-33.33%
Other crime20.780.00%
Shoplifting10.780.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Robbery10.39-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2428.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour199.420.00%
Theft from the person77.460.00%
Drugs52.750.00%
Other theft41.96300.00%
Burglary31.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Robbery20.78100.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In July 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery11.180.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.53-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Other theft20.78-81.82%
Public order20.78-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2432.571100.00%
Other theft119.42450.00%
Theft from the person104.32400.00%
Vehicle crime83.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.140.00%
Burglary72.750.00%
Public order62.75200.00%
Robbery52.350.00%
Drugs21.96100.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson24.32-50.00%
Theft from the person20.78-33.33%
Other theft20.78-80.00%
Public order20.78-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.78-91.30%
Drugs10.780.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2329.04-32.35%
Anti-social behaviour139.020.00%
Other theft105.10-16.67%
Burglary73.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.75-42.86%
Shoplifting41.570.00%
Public order31.57-62.50%
Theft from the person31.18-66.67%
Possession of weapons21.180.00%
Robbery20.78-75.00%
Drugs10.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3443.95-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour1313.34-31.58%
Other theft125.1033.33%
Theft from the person94.71125.00%
Public order83.53-11.11%
Robbery83.1460.00%
Burglary73.1475.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.7540.00%
Shoplifting42.75100.00%
Other crime31.570.00%
Vehicle crime21.18-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.78100.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Drugs10.78-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4043.1617.65%
Anti-social behaviour1915.69111.11%
Public order97.4628.57%
Other theft93.5312.50%
Vehicle crime73.5375.00%
Robbery52.750.00%
Drugs51.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.960.00%
Burglary41.96-60.00%
Theft from the person41.57-33.33%
Shoplifting21.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3436.880.00%
Burglary1013.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.920.00%
Other theft83.530.00%
Public order73.140.00%
Theft from the person62.750.00%
Drugs52.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.960.00%
Vehicle crime41.960.00%
Other crime21.570.00%
Shoplifting20.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 221 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202424
May 20243
April 202424
March 20242
January 202423
December 202334
November 202340
October 202334

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 96 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202419
April 20247
January 202413
December 202313
November 202319
October 20239

A total of 69 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20241
May 20242
April 202411
March 20242
January 202410
December 202312
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20248
January 20241
December 20232
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 50 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
April 202410
March 20242
January 20243
December 20239
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20247
January 20247
December 20237
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
January 20243
December 20238
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20238
November 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE8 4JR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Thurston Road
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Loampit Vale
    Total7
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 3. John Penn Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Elverson Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Jerrard Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Elswick Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 8. Claybank Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Admiral Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St John'S Vale
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bliss Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Loampit Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Bertrand Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Conington Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 16. Parkside Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Cranbrook Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. A2210
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Brookmill Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Franklin Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Nectarine Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Supermarket
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Lewisham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Primrose Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. A2211
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Beck Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Bennett Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Armoury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1