SOUTH NORWOOD HILL, SE25 6AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE25 6AF

SOUTH NORWOOD HILL, SE25 6AF, Croydon has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.04 per 1,000 population. This SE25 6AF 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 6AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE25 6AF, encompassing approximately 7469 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE25 6AF area, explore the SE25 6AF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-11.54% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-22.73% decrease)
  • Drugs: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE25 6AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Southern Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • A213 with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5

SOUTH NORWOOD HILL, SE25 6AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.04-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour173.08-22.73%
Drugs72.280.00%
Other theft60.9420.00%
Burglary60.80200.00%
Vehicle crime50.80-44.44%
Public order30.670.00%
Shoplifting30.40200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.400.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.642500.00%
Anti-social behaviour223.480.00%
Vehicle crime92.950.00%
Other theft51.200.00%
Public order30.67200.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.130.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.13-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.51675.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.150.00%
Vehicle crime81.870.00%
Public order61.07500.00%
Other theft50.800.00%
Drugs40.670.00%
Theft from the person40.54300.00%
Robbery40.540.00%
Shoplifting40.540.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Burglary10.130.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40.80-85.19%
Public order10.54-85.71%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.4435.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.61-18.18%
Vehicle crime91.20125.00%
Public order71.20-12.50%
Drugs60.94100.00%
Other theft40.80-50.00%
Robbery40.54-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.54-50.00%
Shoplifting30.54-25.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.31-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.4733.33%
Public order81.07166.67%
Robbery81.07-11.11%
Other theft81.07-11.11%
Shoplifting41.070.00%
Vehicle crime40.54-33.33%
Drugs30.54-25.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Burglary10.13-80.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.2538.89%
Anti-social behaviour113.35-42.11%
Other theft91.47200.00%
Robbery91.2080.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.20-25.00%
Vehicle crime60.80-25.00%
Burglary50.8066.67%
Shoplifting40.67-33.33%
Drugs40.54300.00%
Public order30.54-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1910.84-9.52%
Violence and sexual offences182.54-21.74%
Vehicle crime82.41-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson81.07166.67%
Public order71.0740.00%
Shoplifting60.94500.00%
Robbery50.800.00%
Burglary30.67-25.00%
Other theft30.40-40.00%
Drugs10.40-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour213.080.00%
Vehicle crime112.810.00%
Drugs91.470.00%
Other theft51.200.00%
Public order50.670.00%
Robbery50.670.00%
Burglary40.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.540.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20245
January 20244
December 20238
November 20239
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 124 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202422
April 202414
January 20249
December 202311
November 202311
October 202319
September 202321

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20244
December 20238
November 20236
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
April 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20239

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
April 20248
January 20249
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202426
July 20241
April 202431
March 20244
January 202427
December 202320
November 202325
October 202318
September 202323

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 20247
December 20238
November 20233
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20244
January 20244
December 20238
November 20239
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE25 6AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Southern Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. A213
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. High Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Nugent Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 6. Belgrave Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Lestock Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Sunnycroft Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Armistice Gardens
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Avenue Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 11. Cumberlow Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Grosvenor Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Court Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 15. Lancaster Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Portland Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Manor Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dixon Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 19. Huntly Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Sangley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Holmewood Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lawrence Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Station Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Cargreen Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Supermarket
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Avenue Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Woodvale Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. St Dunstan'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Chalfont Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Elm Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1