RAINSBOROUGH AVENUE, SE8 5SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE8 5SA

RAINSBOROUGH AVENUE, SE8 5SA, Lewisham has recorded a total of 92 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.09 per 1,000 population. This SE8 5SA 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 5SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE8 5SA, encompassing approximately 9117 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE8 5SA area, explore the SE8 5SA Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE8 5SA area, visit the SE8 5SA House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-4.55% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Burglary: (14) incidents (600.00% increase)

SE8 5SA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Plough Way with total crimes: 8
  • Evelyn Street with total crimes: 6
  • Carteret Way with total crimes: 6

RAINSBOROUGH AVENUE, SE8 5SA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2110.09-4.55%
Violence and sexual offences192.305.56%
Burglary142.08600.00%
Vehicle crime81.5460.00%
Public order80.8860.00%
Other theft70.88250.00%
Theft from the person70.77133.33%
Robbery30.77200.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Drugs10.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.11-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour227.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences182.410.00%
Vehicle crime51.970.00%
Public order50.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.550.00%
Theft from the person30.440.00%
Other theft20.330.00%
Burglary20.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Drugs10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In July 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime10.110.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour309.3220.00%
Violence and sexual offences223.2969.23%
Other theft82.4160.00%
Public order70.8875.00%
Vehicle crime40.7733.33%
Drugs30.44200.00%
Robbery30.330.00%
Theft from the person30.33-66.67%
Shoplifting20.330.00%
Bicycle theft20.220.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour257.24150.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.74-27.78%
Theft from the person91.430.00%
Other theft50.99-44.44%
Public order40.550.00%
Vehicle crime30.44-50.00%
Burglary30.33-40.00%
Shoplifting20.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Drugs10.11-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.02-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.97-47.37%
Other theft91.1080.00%
Theft from the person90.990.00%
Vehicle crime60.990.00%
Burglary50.6666.67%
Robbery40.550.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.99-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour192.63-24.00%
Theft from the person92.08-25.00%
Vehicle crime60.990.00%
Other theft50.660.00%
Public order40.5533.33%
Robbery40.44300.00%
Shoplifting30.440.00%
Burglary30.33200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.330.00%
Drugs20.22100.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour252.850.00%
Theft from the person122.740.00%
Vehicle crime61.320.00%
Other theft50.660.00%
Public order30.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.330.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Other crime10.110.00%
Drugs10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 152 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 21.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202422
April 202430
January 202425
December 202310
November 202319
October 202325

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202418
April 202422
January 202413
December 202318
November 202324
October 202326

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20248
January 20245
December 20239
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 52 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20243
January 20249
December 20239
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 20247
January 20244
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Plough Way
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Evelyn Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Carteret Way
    Total6
    Burglary5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Chilton Grove
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
  • 5. Bowditch
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Dragoon Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Foreshore
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Clayton Drive
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Lighter Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Kempthorne Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Longshore
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. George Beard Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Barfleur Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. Bestwood Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Pell Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Sweden Gate
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 18. Enterprize Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Dunnage Crescent
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Millard Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Timberyard Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Scawen Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Rainsborough Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Whiting Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. River Rise Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Windstock Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Windlass Place
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Jodane Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Oxestalls Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Grove Street
    Total1
    Other theft1