SE19 3LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE19 3LW

SE19 3LW, Croydon has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.26 per 1,000 population. This SE19 3LW 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 3LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE19 3LW, encompassing approximately 4405 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

SE19 3LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ravensdale Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • College Green with total crimes: 4
  • Church Road with total crimes: 3

SE19 3LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.26-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.5060.00%
Vehicle crime41.82100.00%
Other theft30.910.00%
Drugs20.68100.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Theft from the person20.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.77-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour52.72-16.67%
Vehicle crime21.13-75.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.72-18.75%
Vehicle crime82.95166.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.8220.00%
Other crime21.360.00%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Public order10.23-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.7233.33%
Public order63.63500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.36400.00%
Vehicle crime31.13-50.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Robbery10.23-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.58-7.69%
Vehicle crime62.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.360.00%
Robbery30.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-85.71%
Public order10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%
Burglary10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.5862.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.9516.67%
Vehicle crime61.59100.00%
Other theft31.36200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.99-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour61.82200.00%
Vehicle crime31.36-40.00%
Public order20.68-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-80.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.040.00%
Vehicle crime51.130.00%
Public order31.130.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20237
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
September 20232

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
April 202413
January 202416
December 202312
November 202313
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20248
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20246
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
September 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20234
October 20231
September 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE19 3LW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ravensdale Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. College Green
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Church Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Harold Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Freethorpe Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Bramble Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Waddington Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Ellery Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Woodview Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Wakefield Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Spurgeon Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Forsyte Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Beauchamp Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Templeton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. The Lawns
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Spa Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1