SE25 6LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE25 6LJ

SE25 6LJ, Croydon has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.61 per 1,000 population. This SE25 6LJ 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 6LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE25 6LJ, encompassing approximately 3681 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-77.78% decrease)

SE25 6LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Edith Road with total crimes: 3
  • Newhaven Road with total crimes: 3

SE25 6LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.61-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.63-77.78%
Drugs41.090.00%
Vehicle crime31.09200.00%
Public order30.810.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour189.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.89350.00%
Public order32.44200.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.09100.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft21.630.00%
Public order20.54-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.27-88.89%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.950.00%
Burglary82.440.00%
Vehicle crime72.170.00%
Public order51.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.360.00%
Drugs41.090.00%
Theft from the person21.090.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In March 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery20.54-33.33%

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 offences1311.68-18.75%
Vehicle crime73.53133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.9020.00%
Burglary31.63200.00%
Public order30.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81-66.67%
Robbery30.8150.00%
Drugs20.81100.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.4960.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.3580.00%
Other theft72.44600.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.90150.00%
Vehicle crime31.36-25.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Robbery20.54-50.00%
Burglary10.54-75.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.5911.11%
Criminal damage and arson52.72150.00%
Public order51.3625.00%
Vehicle crime41.36-33.33%
Burglary41.09100.00%
Robbery41.09-33.33%
Theft from the person31.09200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-77.78%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Other theft10.27-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.440.00%
Other theft72.440.00%
Robbery61.900.00%
Vehicle crime61.630.00%
Public order41.630.00%
Burglary21.090.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20247
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20239
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202418
April 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 20245
January 20243
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20242
May 20241
April 20249
January 202413
December 202316
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20244
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
January 20241
December 20237
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Edith Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Newhaven Road
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 4. Bullrush Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Dagnall Park
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Alexandra Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Alverston Gardens
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dinsdale Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Canal Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Owen Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. The Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wisbeach Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Eileen Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hurlstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Prince Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Selhurst
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1