ALVERTON STREET, SE8 5NH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE8 5NH

ALVERTON STREET, SE8 5NH, Lewisham has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.35 per 1,000 population. This SE8 5NH 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 5NH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE8 5NH, encompassing approximately 7248 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE8 5NH area, explore the SE8 5NH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

SE8 5NH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rolt Street with total crimes: 6
  • Diana Close with total crimes: 6
  • Bowditch with total crimes: 5

ALVERTON STREET, SE8 5NH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.35-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour153.3136.36%
Vehicle crime72.0775.00%
Robbery60.9750.00%
Public order50.8366.67%
Burglary40.69100.00%
Drugs40.55-20.00%
Theft from the person40.55-20.00%
Other theft30.5550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41100.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.382700.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.860.00%
Drugs51.520.00%
Theft from the person50.690.00%
Vehicle crime40.690.00%
Robbery40.550.00%
Public order30.550.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.280.00%
Burglary20.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.14-94.44%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.141700.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.480.00%
Other theft91.660.00%
Vehicle crime41.240.00%
Robbery30.550.00%
Public order30.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Theft from the person20.280.00%
Burglary20.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Drugs10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.14-92.86%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.59-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour121.93200.00%
Vehicle crime71.6616.67%
Burglary60.970.00%
Other theft60.8350.00%
Robbery30.830.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.28-50.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.14-75.00%
Public order10.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.90-32.00%
Vehicle crime62.3550.00%
Burglary60.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.83-55.56%
Theft from the person40.55-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.550.00%
Other theft40.55-20.00%
Drugs20.55-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Public order10.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.450.00%
Theft from the person61.240.00%
Burglary60.830.00%
Other theft50.830.00%
Vehicle crime40.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.550.00%
Drugs30.550.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Public order20.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202428
July 20241
April 202418
February 20241
January 202414
December 202317
November 202325

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
April 202412
January 202412
December 20234
November 20239

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20242
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20249
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20243
January 20243
November 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE8 5NH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Rolt Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Diana Close
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Bowditch
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Dragoon Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sayes Court Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Etta Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Liardet Street
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Evelyn Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Kerry Path
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Staunton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Dacca Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 13. Millard Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Timberyard Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Gosterwood Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Alexandra
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Walnut Close
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 19. Czar Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Oxestalls Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Grove Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Henry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Dorking Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Pilot Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Blackhorse Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Alverton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Grinstead Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Childers Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Prince Street
    Total1
    Public order1