LANCASTER ROAD, SE25 4AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE25 4AF

LANCASTER ROAD, SE25 4AF, Croydon has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.30 per 1,000 population. This SE25 4AF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE25 postcode area, which has experienced 299 crimes and a crime rate of 8.15 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE25 4AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE25 4AF, encompassing approximately 4128 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE25 4AF area, explore the SE25 4AF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE25 4AF area, visit the SE25 4AF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

SE25 4AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Southern Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Nugent Road with total crimes: 4
  • Avenue Gardens with total crimes: 3

LANCASTER ROAD, SE25 4AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.30-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences71.94-50.00%
Burglary21.70100.00%
Other theft20.48-50.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-33.33%
Public order10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.23250.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.3983.33%
Other theft42.660.00%
Vehicle crime30.97-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime65.09-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.45200.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.45-69.23%
Robbery20.970.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Public order10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.30160.00%
Vehicle crime73.15133.33%
Possession of weapons21.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48100.00%
Other theft10.48-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.09400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.210.00%
Vehicle crime30.73-25.00%
Other theft30.73200.00%
Drugs20.73100.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime42.66-20.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-80.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%
Public order10.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.240.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.090.00%
Vehicle crime51.210.00%
Other theft31.210.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
April 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 45 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
April 20244
January 202413
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 2 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
December 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE25 4AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Southern Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Nugent Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 3. Avenue Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Court Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 5. Lancaster Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Avenue Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Woodvale Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Chalfont Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Elm Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Howden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. High View Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Warminster Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Coleman Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1