ST NICHOLAS STREET, SE8 4QF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE8 4QF

ST NICHOLAS STREET, SE8 4QF, Lewisham has recorded a total of 98 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.05 per 1,000 population. This SE8 4QF 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 4QF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE8 4QF, encompassing approximately 3762 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (27.78% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-34.62% decrease)
  • Drugs: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)

SE8 4QF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wilshaw Street with total crimes: 7
  • Tanner'S Hill with total crimes: 7
  • Mornington Road with total crimes: 7

ST NICHOLAS STREET, SE8 4QF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2326.0527.78%
Anti-social behaviour176.11-34.62%
Drugs104.5211.11%
Vehicle crime102.66400.00%
Other theft102.66100.00%
Burglary82.6660.00%
Theft from the person72.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.86-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.80200.00%
Public order20.80-77.78%
Robbery20.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2623.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences186.911700.00%
Public order94.780.00%
Drugs92.390.00%
Theft from the person72.390.00%
Other theft51.860.00%
Burglary51.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.330.00%
Vehicle crime21.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.27-94.12%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.60-37.04%
Anti-social behaviour164.520.00%
Vehicle crime94.25200.00%
Other theft72.39-53.33%
Burglary61.86-25.00%
Theft from the person51.59400.00%
Public order31.33-62.50%
Robbery20.80100.00%
Shoplifting20.53-66.67%
Drugs20.53-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2728.9735.00%
Anti-social behaviour167.1833.33%
Other theft154.25200.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.99450.00%
Public order82.92100.00%
Burglary82.1314.29%
Drugs62.13200.00%
Shoplifting61.5920.00%
Possession of weapons41.590.00%
Vehicle crime31.06200.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.27-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.48-31.03%
Anti-social behaviour125.32-36.84%
Burglary73.190.00%
Other theft51.86-58.33%
Shoplifting51.3325.00%
Public order41.33100.00%
Theft from the person31.0650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-71.43%
Drugs20.53-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2926.05123.08%
Anti-social behaviour197.7146.15%
Other theft125.050.00%
Burglary73.1916.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.86-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.86-14.29%
Shoplifting41.590.00%
Drugs31.06-25.00%
Robbery30.80200.00%
Public order20.80-50.00%
Theft from the person20.53100.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.460.00%
Other theft123.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.190.00%
Vehicle crime72.130.00%
Burglary61.860.00%
Public order41.590.00%
Shoplifting41.060.00%
Drugs41.060.00%
Other crime21.060.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
April 20243
January 20248
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 26 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
April 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20249
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 16.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202418
July 20241
June 20241
April 202417
January 202427
December 202320
November 202329
October 202313

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
January 202411
December 20232
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 119 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202426
April 202416
January 202416
December 202312
November 202319
October 202313

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 20247
January 202415
December 20235
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20244
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wilshaw Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Tanner'S Hill
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Mornington Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Deptford Broadway
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Alpha Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Clare Road
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chestnut Close
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Heston Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Admiral Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lloyd Villas
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 13. St John'S Vale
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lewisham Way
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Manor Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Harton Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Florence Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Seager Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cranbrook Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Oscar Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lucas Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Francis Harvey Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Ashby Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 24. Vulcan Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Vanguard Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Wickham Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Friendly Street Mews
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Malpas Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Shardeloes Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 30. Luxmore Street
    Total1
    Drugs1