DICKENSONS PLACE, SE25 5HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE25 5HL

DICKENSONS PLACE, SE25 5HL, Croydon has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.24 per 1,000 population. This SE25 5HL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE25 postcode area, which has experienced 252 crimes and a crime rate of 6.87 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE25 5HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE25 5HL, encompassing approximately 3509 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE25 5HL area, explore the SE25 5HL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE25 5HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Davies Close with total crimes: 5
  • Beckford Road with total crimes: 5
  • Howard Road with total crimes: 4

DICKENSONS PLACE, SE25 5HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour195.700.00%
Drugs55.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.42300.00%
Other theft41.140.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2116.53200.00%
Violence and sexual offences195.98-17.39%
Vehicle crime75.41133.33%
Burglary31.99200.00%
Public order30.8550.00%
Theft from the person20.850.00%
Robbery10.57-50.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.9691.67%
Anti-social behaviour76.55-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson61.9950.00%
Vehicle crime31.71-50.00%
Drugs20.85100.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Other theft20.57-60.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1313.11550.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.70-7.69%
Vehicle crime63.42-14.29%
Other theft51.71-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.4233.33%
Burglary21.140.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.838.33%
Other theft93.70800.00%
Vehicle crime72.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.9950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-60.00%
Public order20.57100.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.98-25.00%
Vehicle crime73.4216.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.99-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.42100.00%
Public order10.57-87.50%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.560.00%
Public order84.270.00%
Vehicle crime62.280.00%
Robbery21.710.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
April 202419
January 202423
December 202312
November 202313
October 202312
September 202316

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20247
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20239
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
April 202421
January 20247
December 202313
November 20232
October 20235
September 202315

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20242
September 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE25 5HL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Davies Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs1
  • 2. Beckford Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Howard Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Gowlland Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Stroud Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Tenterden Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Cloister Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Backley Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Dickenson'S Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Becket Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Christie Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Gunnell Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Sonning Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Pagehurst Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Spring Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Woodside Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Cleaverholme Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Woodside Green
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Woodside Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Birchanger Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Hardcastle Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Pickering Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Adams Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Alderton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Redgrave Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Hermitage Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Wydenhurst Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Teevan Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Tenterden Gardens
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1