CROFT ROAD, SW16 3NG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW16 3NG

CROFT ROAD, SW16 3NG, Croydon has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.68 per 1,000 population. This SW16 3NG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW16 postcode area, which has experienced 736 crimes and a crime rate of 8.48 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW16 3NG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW16 3NG, encompassing approximately 2472 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW16 3NG area, explore the SW16 3NG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SW16 3NG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Virginia Road with total crimes: 6
  • Kensington Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • St Oswald'S Road with total crimes: 3

CROFT ROAD, SW16 3NG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.68120.00%
Vehicle crime34.450.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.66200.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.4325.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.020.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.45300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.62-33.33%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-83.33%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime66.07500.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.43-25.00%
Other theft21.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.81-66.67%
Other crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.680.00%
Drugs31.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.2150.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.40-85.71%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime77.68600.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.8350.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Public order20.81100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.810.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Robbery10.81-50.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson25.66100.00%
Robbery20.81100.00%
Drugs20.81100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.81-80.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.280.00%
Theft from the person24.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 202310

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20237
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20242
January 20243
December 20234
September 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW16 3NG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Virginia Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
  • 2. Kensington Avenue
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. St Oswald'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Hawthorn Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Willowtree Way
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Green Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Croft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Norbury Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Hillcote Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Links Gardens
    Total1
    Drugs1