SE25 6WL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE25 6WL

SE25 6WL, Croydon has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.56 per 1,000 population. This SE25 6WL 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 6WL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE25 6WL, encompassing approximately 7849 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (2800.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE25 6WL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Southern Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Peace Close with total crimes: 4

SE25 6WL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences299.562800.00%
Anti-social behaviour233.690.00%
Vehicle crime72.930.00%
Public order40.89300.00%
Other theft40.510.00%
Shoplifting30.510.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%
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 order10.250.00%
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 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3712.87825.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.710.00%
Public order81.78700.00%
Vehicle crime71.020.00%
Other theft60.890.00%
Shoplifting60.760.00%
Theft from the person50.76400.00%
Drugs50.640.00%
Burglary50.640.00%
Robbery40.640.00%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
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 offences40.76-87.10%
Public order10.51-87.50%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.1029.17%
Anti-social behaviour223.9569.23%
Public order82.800.00%
Drugs81.02166.67%
Shoplifting51.02-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.640.00%
Robbery40.64-63.64%
Other theft40.51-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson30.51-66.67%
Burglary20.38100.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.72-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.0630.00%
Robbery111.6622.22%
Criminal damage and arson91.4050.00%
Other theft91.15-25.00%
Public order81.15100.00%
Shoplifting61.020.00%
Vehicle crime50.760.00%
Drugs30.64-25.00%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Burglary10.25-75.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3211.9868.42%
Other theft124.08200.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.53-37.50%
Robbery91.27125.00%
Shoplifting61.15-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.76-14.29%
Vehicle crime50.76-37.50%
Public order40.64-42.86%
Burglary40.510.00%
Drugs40.5133.33%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.45-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour162.42-20.00%
Vehicle crime82.040.00%
Public order71.0275.00%
Shoplifting70.89600.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.8975.00%
Other theft40.890.00%
Burglary40.5133.33%
Robbery40.51-33.33%
Drugs30.51-70.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
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 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.08-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour202.9317.65%
Drugs102.55233.33%
Vehicle crime81.2714.29%
Robbery61.0250.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.760.00%
Other theft40.51-42.86%
Public order40.51100.00%
Burglary30.51-40.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.13-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.13-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.310.00%
Other theft72.170.00%
Vehicle crime70.890.00%
Burglary50.890.00%
Shoplifting50.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.640.00%
Robbery40.510.00%
Theft from the person30.510.00%
Drugs30.380.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Public order20.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 135 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
April 202414
January 202422
December 202313
November 202310
October 202316
September 202320
August 202317

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.88 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 20236
October 20237
September 20231
August 20235

A total of 226 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202429
July 20241
April 202437
March 20244
January 202431
December 202324
November 202332
October 202319
September 202323
August 202326

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20248
March 20241
January 20248
December 20238
November 20234
October 20237
September 20234
August 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233
August 20235

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20239
November 20236
October 20237
September 20234
August 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 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 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238
September 20238
August 20237

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20246
January 20244
December 20239
November 202312
October 20234
September 20234
August 20237

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 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 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20244
December 202311
November 20239
October 20234
September 20236
August 20234

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20248
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 202310
August 20233

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 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
August 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

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