ARMOURY ROAD, SE8 4LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE8 4LA

ARMOURY ROAD, SE8 4LA, Lewisham has recorded a total of 112 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 58.89 per 1,000 population. This SE8 4LA 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 4LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE8 4LA, encompassing approximately 1901 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE8 4LA area, explore the SE8 4LA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-19.23% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

SE8 4LA 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
  • Lewisham Dlr with total crimes: 7

ARMOURY ROAD, SE8 4LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3958.8918.18%
Anti-social behaviour2120.51-19.23%
Theft from the person1211.04-14.29%
Other theft106.31100.00%
Drugs55.26-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.63100.00%
Vehicle crime42.10100.00%
Public order42.1033.33%
Bicycle theft32.1050.00%
Burglary31.58-50.00%
Shoplifting31.580.00%
Other crime21.580.00%
Possession of weapons11.050.00%
Robbery10.53-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3355.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour2617.350.00%
Theft from the person1413.670.00%
Drugs67.360.00%
Burglary63.150.00%
Other theft53.15400.00%
Robbery42.63300.00%
Public order32.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.580.00%
Bicycle theft21.050.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Possession of weapons11.050.00%

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
Robbery11.580.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.53-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.78-90.00%
Theft from the person21.58-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Other theft21.05-83.33%
Public order21.05-60.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3056.261400.00%
Theft from the person1615.77300.00%
Other theft128.41500.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.310.00%
Burglary85.780.00%
Vehicle crime74.210.00%
Robbery63.680.00%
Public order53.15150.00%
Drugs52.63400.00%
Bicycle theft32.63200.00%
Shoplifting31.580.00%
Other crime11.580.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person47.36-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.10100.00%
Other theft21.05-83.33%
Public order21.05-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.05-93.33%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Drugs10.53-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3049.95-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour1415.77-26.32%
Other theft127.360.00%
Burglary106.3166.67%
Shoplifting75.2640.00%
Theft from the person63.68-53.85%
Robbery63.15-45.45%
Public order43.15-50.00%
Drugs22.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.05-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.53-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.53-80.00%

In December 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 offences4070.99-14.89%
Anti-social behaviour1921.0318.75%
Theft from the person139.998.33%
Other theft126.84-14.29%
Robbery116.31120.00%
Public order85.780.00%
Burglary64.21-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.1520.00%
Vehicle crime53.15-16.67%
Shoplifting52.6325.00%
Other crime32.630.00%
Bicycle theft31.580.00%
Possession of weapons21.580.00%
Drugs21.05-71.43%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4771.5127.03%
Anti-social behaviour1624.71-11.11%
Other theft148.4155.56%
Theft from the person127.369.09%
Burglary96.31-25.00%
Public order84.73-11.11%
Drugs74.21-22.22%
Vehicle crime63.6820.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.15-16.67%
Robbery52.630.00%
Shoplifting42.630.00%
Bicycle theft32.10200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3765.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour1819.460.00%
Burglary129.460.00%
Theft from the person116.310.00%
Drugs95.780.00%
Other theft94.730.00%
Public order94.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.730.00%
Vehicle crime53.150.00%
Shoplifting42.630.00%
Other crime22.100.00%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 262 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202433
June 20241
May 20243
April 202430
March 20242
January 202430
December 202340
November 202347
October 202337

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 125 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202426
April 202411
January 202414
December 202319
November 202316
October 202318

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20245
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20247
January 20241
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 79 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20241
May 20242
April 202412
March 20242
January 202412
December 202312
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
April 20248
January 202410
December 20236
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
January 20244
December 20238
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 90 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
May 20242
April 202416
March 20244
January 20246
December 202313
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
April 20246
January 20246
December 202311
November 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE8 4LA 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. Lewisham Dlr
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. John Penn Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Elverson Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 6. Silk Mills Path
    Total5
    Public order3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lewisham Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Jerrard Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Elswick Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 10. Claybank Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Hillside Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. St John'S Vale
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bliss Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Loampit Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Bertrand Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Conington Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 18. Friendly Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Parkside Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Copperwood Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. A2210
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Brookmill Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Franklin Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Nectarine Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Station Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Morden Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Beechwood Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Primrose Way
    Total1
    Drugs1