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

Overview of Crime in SE25 6XL

WHITWORTH ROAD, SE25 6XL, Croydon has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.09 per 1,000 population. This SE25 6XL 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 6XL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE25 6XL, encompassing approximately 7198 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (18.75% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-38.89% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

SE25 6XL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Southern Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Nugent Road with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

WHITWORTH ROAD, SE25 6XL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.0918.75%
Anti-social behaviour112.64-38.89%
Vehicle crime51.5325.00%
Drugs40.690.00%
Burglary40.56300.00%
Shoplifting20.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Public order10.140.00%
Other crime10.14-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour186.11200.00%
Violence and sexual offences162.50-15.79%
Vehicle crime42.22-33.33%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Other theft20.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Burglary10.14-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.951800.00%
Vehicle crime62.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.830.00%
Drugs50.830.00%
Burglary40.690.00%
Public order30.560.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.14-96.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences257.36257.14%
Robbery53.4725.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.69-28.57%
Vehicle crime50.69-16.67%
Public order40.6933.33%
Other theft20.56-33.33%
Shoplifting20.28100.00%
Drugs20.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.28250.00%
Violence and sexual offences70.97-56.25%
Vehicle crime60.970.00%
Robbery40.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.56100.00%
Public order30.560.00%
Other theft30.42-70.00%
Drugs20.42-33.33%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.09128.57%
Other theft102.22233.33%
Vehicle crime61.39-53.85%
Burglary30.830.00%
Public order30.4250.00%
Drugs30.42200.00%
Shoplifting20.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.28-33.33%
Robbery20.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.28-75.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime135.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.110.00%
Other theft30.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.420.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202416
April 202419
March 20241
January 202425
December 20237
November 202316
October 20237

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202418
April 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.43 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 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 202313

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20244
November 20233

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 2 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
April 20241

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.17 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
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 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

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 6XL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Southern Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Nugent Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Upper Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Wrights Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Wharncliffe Gardens
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Falkland Park Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Ross Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Michael Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Egerton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Elm Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Whitworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Claret Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Whitehorse Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Howden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1