WHITWORTH ROAD, SE25 6XH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE25 6XH

WHITWORTH ROAD, SE25 6XH, Croydon has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.73 per 1,000 population. This SE25 6XH 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 6XH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE25 6XH, encompassing approximately 7810 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (3.85% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-53.57% decrease)
  • Drugs: (10) incidents (900.00% increase)

SE25 6XH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Southern Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Wooderson Close with total crimes: 5
  • High Street with total crimes: 5

WHITWORTH ROAD, SE25 6XH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.733.85%
Anti-social behaviour133.46-53.57%
Drugs101.66900.00%
Burglary71.28250.00%
Vehicle crime50.90-16.67%
Other theft40.64100.00%
Shoplifting40.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.51200.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Public order10.13-50.00%
Other crime10.13-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour289.35133.33%
Violence and sexual offences263.58-18.75%
Vehicle crime63.33-14.29%
Shoplifting20.77-60.00%
Burglary20.26-60.00%
Public order20.26-60.00%
Other crime20.26100.00%
Other theft20.260.00%
Drugs10.26-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.13-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3210.883100.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.100.00%
Vehicle crime71.540.00%
Drugs60.900.00%
Shoplifting50.770.00%
Burglary50.640.00%
Public order50.640.00%
Robbery40.640.00%
Theft from the person40.510.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.13-96.43%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.3727.27%
Anti-social behaviour183.5863.64%
Public order72.30-12.50%
Robbery50.900.00%
Shoplifting50.640.00%
Vehicle crime50.640.00%
Drugs40.64-42.86%
Other theft30.51-50.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.26-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.86-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour112.8257.14%
Public order81.4133.33%
Drugs71.0240.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.9020.00%
Other theft60.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime50.7725.00%
Shoplifting50.6425.00%
Robbery50.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.370.00%
Other theft123.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.540.00%
Public order60.900.00%
Drugs50.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.640.00%
Robbery50.640.00%
Burglary40.640.00%
Shoplifting40.510.00%
Vehicle crime40.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 23.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202426
April 202432
March 20241
January 202428
December 202322
November 202328

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202428
April 202412
January 202418
December 202311
November 20237

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 202312

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
April 20246
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20245
January 20242
November 20234

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 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
December 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 20236

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Southern Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Wooderson Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
  • 3. High Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Priory Gardens
    Total4
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Nugent Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 7. Upper Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Belgrave Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Cumberlow Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Wrights Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Nightclub
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Holmesdale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Walter'S Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Grosvenor Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Portland Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Dixon Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 18. Huntly Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Sangley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Holmewood Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cuthbert Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Ardent Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Michael Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Egerton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Peace Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Lawrence Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Station Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. St Dunstan'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Chalfont Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1