NORTHBOROUGH ROAD, SW16 4AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW16 4AY

NORTHBOROUGH ROAD, SW16 4AY, Croydon has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.81 per 1,000 population. This SW16 4AY 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 4AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW16 4AY, encompassing approximately 7698 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW16 4AY area, explore the SW16 4AY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SW16 4AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 17
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 3
  • Newlands Road with total crimes: 2

NORTHBOROUGH ROAD, SW16 4AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.81-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour91.820.00%
Other theft41.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.26-33.33%
Public order20.26-60.00%
Drugs20.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences154.6887.50%
Anti-social behaviour91.95-10.00%
Public order51.1725.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.650.00%
Vehicle crime30.39-40.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour104.4242.86%
Violence and sexual offences81.30-57.89%
Vehicle crime51.04-37.50%
Public order40.650.00%
Theft from the person20.52100.00%
Burglary20.26-50.00%
Drugs20.26-33.33%
Other theft10.26-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.11111.11%
Vehicle crime82.4760.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.040.00%
Burglary40.91100.00%
Other theft30.52-40.00%
Drugs30.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.55-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour71.17-36.36%
Other theft50.91-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.6566.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.65100.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Public order10.130.00%
Other crime10.13-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.85-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour111.8222.22%
Other theft61.43100.00%
Vehicle crime30.78-66.67%
Burglary20.39-33.33%
Other crime20.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.26-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Public order10.13-66.67%
Robbery10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.6245.45%
Vehicle crime92.0850.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.17-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.17400.00%
Public order30.65-25.00%
Burglary30.39200.00%
Other theft30.39-57.14%
Robbery10.39-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Drugs10.13-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour126.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences111.560.00%
Other theft71.430.00%
Vehicle crime60.910.00%
Public order40.780.00%
Robbery30.520.00%
Drugs30.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
April 202410
January 20247
December 20237
November 202311
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20245
January 20248
December 20235
November 20233
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
April 20248
January 202419
December 20239
November 202314
October 202316
September 202311

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20233
September 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW16 4AY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Newlands Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Norton Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Semley Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sherlock Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Palmers Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Tylecroft Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Granden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Lloyd Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Isham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Norbury Cross
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Northborough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cheshire Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Pollards Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1