IDONIA STREET, SE8 4LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE8 4LT

IDONIA STREET, SE8 4LT, Lewisham has recorded a total of 154 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.13 per 1,000 population. This SE8 4LT 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 4LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE8 4LT, encompassing approximately 7288 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (43) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (1600.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (15) incidents (1400.00% increase)

SE8 4LT 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
  • Vaughan Williams Close with total crimes: 9

IDONIA STREET, SE8 4LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4321.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences345.901600.00%
Theft from the person154.671400.00%
Drugs142.061300.00%
Burglary131.920.00%
Robbery111.780.00%
Public order81.51300.00%
Vehicle crime51.100.00%
Other theft40.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.550.00%
Shoplifting20.410.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.820.00%
Public order20.27100.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Public order10.14-87.50%
Robbery10.14-90.91%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5627.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences457.682150.00%
Anti-social behaviour296.170.00%
Theft from the person153.980.00%
Robbery112.060.00%
Vehicle crime91.510.00%
Public order81.23300.00%
Burglary81.100.00%
Other theft71.10600.00%
Drugs70.960.00%
Other crime20.960.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson51.370.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.27100.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.14-95.65%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2919.7626.09%
Violence and sexual offences233.98-45.24%
Theft from the person173.16142.86%
Burglary142.330.00%
Other theft111.92-42.11%
Drugs101.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.37-28.57%
Public order91.37-35.71%
Robbery71.23-30.00%
Vehicle crime60.9650.00%
Shoplifting40.82-75.00%
Other crime30.55200.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4223.4627.27%
Anti-social behaviour235.76-25.81%
Other theft193.1618.75%
Shoplifting162.611500.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.20-6.67%
Burglary141.92133.33%
Public order141.9216.67%
Robbery101.92-37.50%
Theft from the person71.37-56.25%
Drugs50.96-37.50%
Vehicle crime40.69-63.64%
Other crime10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.14-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3323.6017.86%
Anti-social behaviour314.53121.43%
Other theft164.25-33.33%
Theft from the person162.200.00%
Robbery162.20300.00%
Criminal damage and arson152.2015.38%
Public order122.0671.43%
Vehicle crime111.6510.00%
Drugs81.5160.00%
Bicycle theft61.10100.00%
Burglary60.82-40.00%
Shoplifting10.82-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.14-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.03-37.78%
Other theft243.8426.32%
Theft from the person163.29-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour142.20-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson131.928.33%
Vehicle crime101.7811.11%
Burglary101.3711.11%
Shoplifting91.37125.00%
Public order71.23-22.22%
Drugs50.9625.00%
Robbery40.69-69.23%
Possession of weapons30.55200.00%
Bicycle theft30.4150.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4524.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour326.170.00%
Theft from the person194.390.00%
Other theft192.610.00%
Robbery132.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.780.00%
Public order91.650.00%
Vehicle crime91.230.00%
Burglary91.230.00%
Drugs41.230.00%
Shoplifting40.550.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 73 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
May 20241
April 202411
January 20247
December 202310
November 202316
October 20234
September 202313

A total of 106 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 20241
April 202415
January 202417
December 20237
November 202316
October 202316
September 202319

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

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20249
January 20246
December 20234
November 202311
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 255 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202434
July 20242
April 202445
March 20242
February 20241
January 202423
December 202342
November 202333
October 202328
September 202345

A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20241
April 20247
January 202410
December 20235
November 20238
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 201 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202443
April 202429
January 202429
December 202323
November 202331
October 202314
September 202332

A total of 74 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
April 20248
January 202414
December 202314
November 20236
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
March 20245
January 202410
December 202314
November 202315
October 202313
September 202312

A total of 101 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20247
March 20241
January 202411
December 202319
November 202316
October 202324
September 202319

A total of 92 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 202456
January 20244
December 202316
November 20231
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20242
May 20241
April 20248
March 20242
January 20249
December 202314
November 202312
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE8 4LT 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. Vaughan Williams Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Drugs1
  • 4. Staunton Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Mornington Road
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Hales Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. New Cross
    Total6
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dorking Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Reginald Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Arklow Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 11. Kerry Path
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Walnut Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 13. Deptford
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
  • 14. Brig Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Alpha Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 16. Edward Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 17. New Cross (Station)
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Deptford (Station)
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Deptford Church Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 21. Ffinch Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Beech Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Grehan Mews
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 24. Achilles Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Comet Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Octavius Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 27. Douglas Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Giffin Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 29. New Butt Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Reginald Square
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2