ADOLPHUS STREET, SE8 4LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE8 4LU

ADOLPHUS STREET, SE8 4LU, Lewisham has recorded a total of 204 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.11 per 1,000 population. This SE8 4LU 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 4LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE8 4LU, encompassing approximately 6161 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (43) incidents (-21.82% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (26.47% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (21) incidents (31.25% increase)

SE8 4LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Deptford High Street with total crimes: 22
  • Mornington Road with total crimes: 12
  • Comet Place with total crimes: 8

ADOLPHUS STREET, SE8 4LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4333.11-21.82%
Violence and sexual offences436.9826.47%
Theft from the person216.9831.25%
Shoplifting213.41320.00%
Vehicle crime173.41325.00%
Robbery152.7615.38%
Drugs112.43-35.29%
Other theft91.7928.57%
Burglary81.46-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson71.30133.33%
Public order71.140.00%
Other crime21.14100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5528.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences348.931600.00%
Drugs175.521600.00%
Theft from the person162.761500.00%
Robbery132.600.00%
Burglary132.110.00%
Other theft72.110.00%
Public order71.14250.00%
Shoplifting51.140.00%
Vehicle crime40.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.650.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

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 offences20.97100.00%
Public order20.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.160.00%

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 arson10.490.00%
Public order10.16-83.33%
Robbery10.16-91.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5733.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences439.254200.00%
Anti-social behaviour336.980.00%
Theft from the person165.360.00%
Robbery122.600.00%
Vehicle crime121.950.00%
Other theft101.95900.00%
Burglary81.620.00%
Drugs71.300.00%
Public order61.14200.00%
Other crime10.970.00%

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 arson51.46-44.44%
Public order20.81-81.82%
Other theft10.32-91.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.16-95.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3125.4824.00%
Violence and sexual offences205.03-51.22%
Burglary193.2526.67%
Theft from the person193.08137.50%
Other theft123.08-29.41%
Public order111.95-31.25%
Drugs91.7980.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.46-10.00%
Robbery91.46-30.77%
Vehicle crime71.4675.00%
Shoplifting61.14-62.50%
Other crime30.97200.00%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4128.0813.89%
Anti-social behaviour256.65-10.71%
Other theft174.066.25%
Public order162.7623.08%
Shoplifting162.601500.00%
Burglary152.60150.00%
Robbery132.43-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson102.11-28.57%
Theft from the person81.62-46.67%
Drugs51.30-28.57%
Vehicle crime40.81-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.65-66.67%
Other crime10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3627.759.09%
Anti-social behaviour285.8475.00%
Robbery184.54200.00%
Other theft162.92-23.81%
Theft from the person152.60-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson142.43-12.50%
Public order132.2785.71%
Vehicle crime102.110.00%
Drugs71.620.00%
Bicycle theft61.14200.00%
Burglary60.97-40.00%
Shoplifting10.97-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.16-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3325.64-28.26%
Other theft215.3616.67%
Theft from the person183.41-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour162.92-56.76%
Criminal damage and arson162.6023.08%
Vehicle crime102.6011.11%
Burglary101.620.00%
Shoplifting91.6280.00%
Public order71.46-46.15%
Drugs71.1440.00%
Robbery61.14-57.14%
Possession of weapons30.97200.00%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4631.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour377.470.00%
Theft from the person216.000.00%
Other theft183.410.00%
Robbery142.920.00%
Public order132.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.110.00%
Burglary102.110.00%
Vehicle crime91.620.00%
Drugs51.460.00%
Shoplifting50.810.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 268 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202455
April 202433
January 202431
December 202325
November 202328
October 202316
September 202337

A total of 69 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 20241
April 20247
January 20249
December 20235
November 20237
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 300 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202434
July 20242
June 20241
April 202443
March 20241
January 202420
December 202341
November 202336
October 202333
September 202346

A total of 101 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
May 20241
April 202412
January 20249
December 202313
November 202318
October 20236
September 202314

A total of 89 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
April 20248
January 202419
December 202315
November 20236
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 73 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20244
April 202412
January 20247
December 20234
November 202310
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
May 20241
March 20245
January 20249
December 202310
November 202314
October 202316
September 202313

A total of 135 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202416
July 20241
April 202416
January 202419
December 20238
November 202315
October 202318
September 202321

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
January 202411
December 202316
November 202313
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 111 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
April 202410
March 20241
January 202412
December 202317
November 202316
October 202321
September 202318

A total of 120 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20245
April 202457
January 20246
December 202316
November 20231
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Deptford High Street
    Total22
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Mornington Road
    Total12
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Comet Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. New Cross
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parkfield Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Vaughan Williams Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Reginald Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Wilshaw Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Diana Close
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Deptford
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Deptford Church Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Reginald Square
    Total6
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Admiralty Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Alpha Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Edward Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Octavius Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Hales Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Grehan Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Tidemill Way
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Kerry Path
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Staunton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Police Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 24. Achilles Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Exeter Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Idonia Street
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Giffin Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Edward Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Walnut Close
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 30. Stanley Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1