WHARNCLIFFE ROAD, SE25 6SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE25 6SL

WHARNCLIFFE ROAD, SE25 6SL, Croydon has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.11 per 1,000 population. This SE25 6SL 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 6SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE25 6SL, encompassing approximately 3574 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-35.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

SE25 6SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cypress Road with total crimes: 5
  • Mersham Road with total crimes: 2
  • Hamilton Road with total crimes: 2

WHARNCLIFFE ROAD, SE25 6SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.11-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour73.0816.67%
Public order31.96-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Drugs10.56-75.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-83.33%
Other theft10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.476.25%
Vehicle crime64.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.68200.00%
Drugs41.68300.00%
Public order41.12300.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Other theft10.56-75.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.35128.57%
Vehicle crime64.4820.00%
Other theft41.68300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.12-60.00%
Robbery20.56-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.56100.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Public order10.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.9916.67%
Vehicle crime51.96-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.40-54.55%
Robbery31.4050.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Other theft10.56-50.00%
Burglary10.28-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1111.7510.00%
Vehicle crime103.08-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences62.80-25.00%
Burglary51.6866.67%
Public order21.400.00%
Robbery20.56100.00%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1111.19120.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.08150.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.8014.29%
Burglary32.2450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84100.00%
Theft from the person20.560.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Robbery10.56-66.67%
Other theft10.28-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.670.00%
Other theft61.960.00%
Vehicle crime51.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.400.00%
Robbery31.120.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 202311
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
April 202417
January 202416
December 20237
November 20236
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 202310
October 202311
September 20235

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Cypress Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 2. Mersham Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Hamilton Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Wrights Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ardent Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Tummons Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Speke Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hythe Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Michael Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Cranleigh Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Kingslyn Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Glyn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Gayfere Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Layard Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Mersham Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Templeton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Peppercorn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Burlington Road
    Total1
    Other theft1