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

Overview of Crime in SE25 6XJ

WHITWORTH ROAD, SE25 6XJ, Croydon has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.07 per 1,000 population. This SE25 6XJ 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 6XJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE25 6XJ, encompassing approximately 7635 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (27.78% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-45.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

SE25 6XJ 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
  • Nugent Road with total crimes: 4

WHITWORTH ROAD, SE25 6XJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.0727.78%
Anti-social behaviour113.01-45.00%
Drugs41.44300.00%
Burglary40.52300.00%
Vehicle crime30.52-50.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Shoplifting20.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Public order10.130.00%
Other crime10.13-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour206.81150.00%
Violence and sexual offences182.62-18.18%
Vehicle crime62.3650.00%
Other crime20.79100.00%
Other theft20.260.00%
Drugs10.26-83.33%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Burglary10.13-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.072100.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.880.00%
Drugs61.050.00%
Vehicle crime40.790.00%
Burglary40.520.00%
Public order30.520.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
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 offences10.13-96.15%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences267.60271.43%
Anti-social behaviour73.41-22.22%
Robbery50.9225.00%
Vehicle crime50.65-16.67%
Public order40.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.52-40.00%
Drugs30.39-57.14%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Other theft10.26-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.55125.00%
Drugs71.1875.00%
Violence and sexual offences70.92-66.67%
Vehicle crime60.9220.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.7925.00%
Robbery40.65100.00%
Public order40.52-33.33%
Other theft40.52-60.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.2561.54%
Other theft102.75233.33%
Public order61.31200.00%
Vehicle crime50.79-54.55%
Burglary40.650.00%
Drugs40.5233.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.52-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.52-63.64%
Shoplifting20.52100.00%
Robbery20.26100.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.680.00%
Vehicle crime111.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.440.00%
Drugs30.650.00%
Other theft30.390.00%
Public order20.390.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202418
April 202422
March 20241
January 202426
December 20237
November 202321
October 202313

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202420
April 20248
January 20247
December 20239
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
April 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20244
November 20234

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 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
October 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 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 8 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 6XJ 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. Nugent Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Upper Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Wrights Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Holmesdale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Dixon Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 11. Huntly Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Sangley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Holmewood Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cuthbert Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Ardent Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Ross Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Michael Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Egerton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. St Dunstan'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Chalfont Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Elm Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Whitworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Claret Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Whitehorse Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Howden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1