DICKENSONS LANE, SE25 5HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE25 5HS

DICKENSONS LANE, SE25 5HS, Croydon has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.19 per 1,000 population. This SE25 5HS 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 5HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE25 5HS, encompassing approximately 4102 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

SE25 5HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Spring Lane with total crimes: 7
  • Birchanger Road with total crimes: 5
  • Beckford Road with total crimes: 4

DICKENSONS LANE, SE25 5HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1412.19-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson103.41150.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime62.19500.00%
Public order31.460.00%
Other theft30.73-25.00%
Burglary30.73200.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Drugs10.24-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.390.00%
Drugs54.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.22300.00%
Other theft40.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.19-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.39100.00%
Vehicle crime73.41250.00%
Burglary31.71200.00%
Public order30.7350.00%
Robbery20.73100.00%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Other theft10.49-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.9484.62%
Anti-social behaviour75.85-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7125.00%
Other theft41.22-20.00%
Drugs20.98100.00%
Public order20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.268.33%
Anti-social behaviour103.17400.00%
Other theft52.44-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.2233.33%
Vehicle crime20.98-50.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.2920.00%
Other theft92.93800.00%
Vehicle crime42.19-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-33.33%
Public order20.49100.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.85-23.08%
Vehicle crime52.44-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.98-75.00%
Public order10.73-85.71%
Other theft10.24-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.170.00%
Public order72.930.00%
Vehicle crime61.710.00%
Other theft41.460.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
April 202414
January 20247
December 202310
November 20232
October 20233
September 202312

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 117 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202418
April 202418
January 202424
December 202313
November 202312
October 202310
September 202313

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20247
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20239
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 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 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 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 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 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 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Spring Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Birchanger Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Beckford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Malcolm Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Davies Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Tenterden Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Dickenson'S Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Cobden Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Pickering Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Grindley Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 11. Redgrave Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Sonning Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. St Luke'S Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Woodside Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Becket Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Belmont Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Woodside Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Howard Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Hardcastle Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Gunnell Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Meadvale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Goodhew Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Anthony Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hermitage Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Tenterden Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1