SE19 2EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE19 2EL

SE19 2EL, Croydon has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.13 per 1,000 population. This SE19 2EL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE19 postcode area, which has experienced 254 crimes and a crime rate of 8.73 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE19 2EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE19 2EL, encompassing approximately 6471 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE19 2EL area, explore the SE19 2EL 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 (130.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (5.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

SE19 2EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westow Hill with total crimes: 9
  • Vicars Oak Road with total crimes: 8
  • Crystal Palace Bus Station with total crimes: 7

SE19 2EL 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 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.13130.00%
Anti-social behaviour213.555.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.2475.00%
Drugs51.0825.00%
Other theft40.77300.00%
Public order40.62-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.62200.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.15-50.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour208.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.09400.00%
Public order61.55500.00%
Robbery50.930.00%
Drugs40.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.62100.00%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.780.00%
Vehicle crime52.320.00%
Theft from the person40.770.00%
Shoplifting40.620.00%
Robbery30.620.00%
Bicycle theft20.46100.00%
Public order20.31100.00%
Burglary20.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson40.93-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Public order10.15-83.33%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2010.8211.11%
Violence and sexual offences133.09-55.17%
Robbery92.01-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson61.39100.00%
Public order60.930.00%
Burglary50.9366.67%
Vehicle crime40.770.00%
Shoplifting30.620.00%
Theft from the person10.46-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Other theft10.15-85.71%
Drugs10.15-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.4426.09%
Anti-social behaviour184.48-25.00%
Robbery132.7885.71%
Other theft72.0116.67%
Vehicle crime41.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-40.00%
Theft from the person30.46200.00%
Burglary30.46-25.00%
Shoplifting30.46200.00%
Drugs30.46200.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2412.3650.00%
Violence and sexual offences233.714.55%
Robbery73.5575.00%
Other theft61.08200.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.930.00%
Vehicle crime40.77-20.00%
Burglary40.620.00%
Public order30.62-50.00%
Theft from the person10.46-50.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%
Drugs10.15-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.400.00%
Public order62.470.00%
Vehicle crime50.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.770.00%
Burglary40.770.00%
Robbery40.620.00%
Drugs30.620.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Other theft20.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20242
May 20241
March 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20237
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202410
July 20242
April 202418
January 202413
December 202329
November 202323
October 202322

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 134 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
April 202415
January 202420
December 202318
November 202324
October 202316

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20246
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20243
January 20249
December 202313
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE19 2EL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Westow Hill
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 2. Vicars Oak Road
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Crystal Palace Bus Station
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. St Aubyn'S Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Palace Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 6. Cawnpore Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Ledrington Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rama Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Brunswick Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Palace Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Victory Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Paddock Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Gatestone Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Haynes Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Highland Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Cooper'S Yard
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Woodland Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Woodland Hill
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Jasper Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Beardell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Dargate Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Anerley Vale
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Fox Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Supermarket
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Paxton Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Westow Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Alma Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Patterson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Childs Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1