EVELYN STREET, SE8 5SF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE8 5SF

EVELYN STREET, SE8 5SF, Lewisham has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.71 per 1,000 population. This SE8 5SF 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 5SF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE8 5SF, encompassing approximately 8959 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (15.79% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)

SE8 5SF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Evelyn Street with total crimes: 9
  • Carteret Way with total crimes: 6
  • Chilton Grove with total crimes: 5

EVELYN STREET, SE8 5SF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.7115.79%
Anti-social behaviour122.46-50.00%
Burglary111.34266.67%
Theft from the person81.23300.00%
Vehicle crime80.8914.29%
Public order60.8920.00%
Other theft50.67150.00%
Robbery30.56200.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour247.81-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences192.68-5.00%
Vehicle crime72.12133.33%
Public order50.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.56300.00%
Burglary30.4550.00%
Theft from the person20.33-33.33%
Other theft20.22-75.00%
Drugs20.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.11-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour288.8216.67%
Violence and sexual offences203.1342.86%
Other theft82.2333.33%
Public order50.8966.67%
Robbery40.560.00%
Vehicle crime30.45-25.00%
Theft from the person30.33-57.14%
Burglary20.33-33.33%
Shoplifting20.220.00%
Drugs20.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour247.37166.67%
Violence and sexual offences142.68-22.22%
Theft from the person71.56-12.50%
Other theft60.78-40.00%
Vehicle crime40.67-33.33%
Public order30.450.00%
Burglary30.33-66.67%
Drugs20.330.00%
Shoplifting20.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.26-28.00%
Other theft102.01150.00%
Burglary91.12125.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.00-55.00%
Theft from the person81.00-20.00%
Vehicle crime60.890.00%
Robbery30.670.00%
Drugs20.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour202.790.00%
Theft from the person102.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.120.00%
Vehicle crime60.670.00%
Other theft40.670.00%
Burglary40.450.00%
Shoplifting30.450.00%
Public order30.330.00%
Robbery30.330.00%
Drugs20.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 38 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20243
January 20247
December 20238
November 202310

A total of 118 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 19.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202419
April 202420
January 202414
December 202318
November 202325

A total of 117 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 19.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202424
April 202428
January 202424
December 20239
November 202320

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 20242
January 20243
December 20239
November 20234

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 6 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 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20248
January 20246
December 202310
November 20234

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20244
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20245
January 20243
November 20233

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20241
January 20241
November 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Evelyn Street
    Total9
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Carteret Way
    Total6
    Burglary5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Chilton Grove
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Bowditch
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Dragoon Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Clayton Drive
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Trundley'S Terrace
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lighter Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Kempthorne Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Longshore
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bestwood Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Pell Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Millard Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Timberyard Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Gosterwood Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Scawen Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Rainsborough Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Whiting Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. River Rise Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Windlass Place
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Jodane Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Oxestalls Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Grove Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Henry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Blackhorse Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Alverton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Grinstead Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Trundley'S Road
    Total1
    Burglary1