CENTRAL HILL, SE19 3AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE19 3AU

CENTRAL HILL, SE19 3AU, Croydon has recorded a total of 87 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.11 per 1,000 population. This SE19 3AU 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 3AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE19 3AU, encompassing approximately 7830 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE19 3AU area, explore the SE19 3AU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-9.52% decrease)
  • Drugs: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)

SE19 3AU 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
  • Victoria Crescent with total crimes: 6

CENTRAL HILL, SE19 3AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.11200.00%
Anti-social behaviour193.83-9.52%
Drugs112.43175.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.40250.00%
Vehicle crime50.89400.00%
Burglary40.640.00%
Public order40.5133.33%
Other theft40.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour215.3631.25%
Violence and sexual offences102.68-50.00%
Drugs41.28300.00%
Public order30.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-87.50%
Shoplifting10.13-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.795.26%
Anti-social behaviour162.55-11.11%
Vehicle crime82.04100.00%
Other theft31.0250.00%
Theft from the person30.38200.00%
Shoplifting30.38200.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Robbery20.26-66.67%
Burglary20.26-75.00%
Public order10.26-80.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.94-38.71%
Anti-social behaviour182.43-10.00%
Burglary82.30300.00%
Robbery61.0250.00%
Public order50.7725.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.51-20.00%
Other theft20.51-66.67%
Theft from the person10.26-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.13-66.67%
Drugs10.13-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.1119.23%
Anti-social behaviour203.96-9.09%
Other theft62.5520.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.77500.00%
Vehicle crime50.77-16.67%
Public order40.6433.33%
Robbery40.51300.00%
Theft from the person30.51200.00%
Shoplifting30.380.00%
Drugs30.380.00%
Burglary20.38-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.81-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour223.32-15.38%
Vehicle crime62.810.00%
Other theft50.77-16.67%
Burglary30.64-25.00%
Public order30.38-40.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.13-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour263.450.00%
Vehicle crime63.320.00%
Other theft60.770.00%
Public order50.770.00%
Burglary40.640.00%
Drugs30.510.00%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20242
January 20248
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 23.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202410
April 202420
January 202419
December 202331
November 202326
October 202327

A total of 142 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 20.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202421
April 202416
January 202418
December 202320
November 202322
October 202326

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20248
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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 3AU 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. Victoria Crescent
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. St Aubyn'S Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Hawke Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Church Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 7. College Green
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Oakwood Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cawnpore Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Harold Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Lunham Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 12. Rama Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Victory Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Paddock Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Gatestone Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Haynes Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Essex Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 18. High View Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Essex Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Central Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Highland Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Cooper'S Yard
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Woodland Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Woodland Hill
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Jasper Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Beardell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Wakefield Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Supermarket
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 29. Paxton Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Westow Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1