HOLMESDALE ROAD, SE25 6HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE25 6HU

HOLMESDALE ROAD, SE25 6HU, Croydon has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.59 per 1,000 population. This SE25 6HU 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 6HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE25 6HU, encompassing approximately 7645 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE25 6HU area, explore the SE25 6HU Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE25 6HU area, visit the SE25 6HU House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (3200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE25 6HU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bungalow Road with total crimes: 7
  • Southern Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

HOLMESDALE ROAD, SE25 6HU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3310.593200.00%
Anti-social behaviour244.320.00%
Vehicle crime63.140.00%
Public order40.78300.00%
Other theft40.520.00%
Shoplifting30.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Other crime20.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Burglary10.130.00%
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 order10.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.13-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.08800.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.710.00%
Public order81.83700.00%
Vehicle crime71.050.00%
Drugs60.920.00%
Shoplifting60.780.00%
Burglary60.780.00%
Theft from the person50.78400.00%
Other theft40.650.00%
Robbery40.520.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%

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 offences40.78-88.24%
Public order10.52-87.50%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.0830.77%
Anti-social behaviour224.4569.23%
Drugs82.8814.29%
Public order81.05-11.11%
Robbery51.05-44.44%
Shoplifting50.65-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.65-44.44%
Vehicle crime50.65-16.67%
Other theft40.65-55.56%
Burglary20.52100.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.13-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.95-16.13%
Anti-social behaviour133.4030.00%
Public order91.7050.00%
Robbery91.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.1850.00%
Other theft91.18-25.00%
Drugs71.1840.00%
Vehicle crime60.9220.00%
Shoplifting60.7850.00%
Theft from the person30.780.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%
Other crime10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.1629.17%
Other theft124.05200.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.57-41.18%
Robbery91.31125.00%
Public order61.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.780.00%
Drugs50.780.00%
Vehicle crime50.65-37.50%
Shoplifting40.65-42.86%
Burglary30.52-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.77-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour173.14-29.17%
Vehicle crime82.220.00%
Shoplifting71.05250.00%
Public order60.9220.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.7820.00%
Drugs50.78-61.54%
Other theft40.65-33.33%
Burglary40.5233.33%
Robbery40.52-20.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Theft from the person20.26100.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour243.400.00%
Drugs133.140.00%
Vehicle crime81.700.00%
Other theft61.050.00%
Public order50.780.00%
Robbery50.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.650.00%
Burglary30.650.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 124 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
April 202414
January 202422
December 202313
November 202310
October 202317
September 202324

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235
September 202313

A total of 215 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202433
July 20241
April 202436
March 20244
January 202434
December 202326
November 202331
October 202324
September 202326

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20245
December 20239
November 20236
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20248
March 20241
January 20248
December 20239
November 20236
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20244
January 20244
December 20239
November 202312
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20247
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20245
December 20239
November 20239
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Bungalow Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Southern Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Peace Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 5. Belgrave Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Huntly Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Walter'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Norwood Junction (Station)
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 9. Nightclub
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Wooderson Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Park Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Burgoyne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Upper Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Cargreen Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Cargreen Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Oliver Grove
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Grosvenor Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. High Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. St Dunstan'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Suffolk Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Chalfont Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Elm Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Dixon Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Sangley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Wrights Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Egerton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Norwood Junction
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. A213
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1