SE19 3AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE19 3AZ

SE19 3AZ, Croydon has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.05 per 1,000 population. This SE19 3AZ 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 3AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE19 3AZ, encompassing approximately 7604 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (136.36% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-4.55% decrease)
  • Drugs: (12) incidents (200.00% increase)

SE19 3AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Vicars Oak Road with total crimes: 8
  • Victoria Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Westow Hill with total crimes: 6

SE19 3AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.05136.36%
Anti-social behaviour213.42-4.55%
Drugs122.76200.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.58250.00%
Vehicle crime50.92400.00%
Public order40.6633.33%
Burglary30.530.00%
Other theft30.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour225.7929.41%
Violence and sexual offences112.89-47.62%
Drugs41.45300.00%
Public order30.53200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-88.89%
Shoplifting10.13-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.15-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour172.76-10.53%
Vehicle crime92.2480.00%
Other theft31.180.00%
Shoplifting30.39200.00%
Robbery20.39-50.00%
Theft from the person20.26100.00%
Burglary20.26-71.43%
Public order10.26-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.86-20.69%
Anti-social behaviour193.02-5.00%
Burglary72.50600.00%
Vehicle crime50.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.66-28.57%
Public order50.6625.00%
Robbery40.66300.00%
Other theft30.53-40.00%
Theft from the person10.39-50.00%
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 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.523.57%
Anti-social behaviour203.81-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.63250.00%
Vehicle crime50.920.00%
Other theft50.6666.67%
Public order40.66-33.33%
Shoplifting30.530.00%
Drugs30.390.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.477.69%
Anti-social behaviour243.68-7.69%
Public order63.1620.00%
Vehicle crime50.79-28.57%
Other theft30.66-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Burglary20.26-33.33%
Robbery10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2610.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences263.420.00%
Vehicle crime73.420.00%
Other theft70.920.00%
Public order50.920.00%
Burglary30.660.00%
Drugs30.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Theft from the person20.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
January 20247
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 23.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202411
April 202421
January 202423
December 202329
November 202328
October 202326

A total of 149 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 21.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202422
April 202417
January 202419
December 202320
November 202324
October 202326

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20249
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.17 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 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237

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 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231
October 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 3AZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Vicars Oak Road
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Victoria Crescent
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Westow Hill
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 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. Roman Rise
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Lunham Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 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. Beardell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Wakefield Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Supermarket
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 28. Paxton Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Westow Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Alma Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1