POLLARDS HILL SOUTH, SW16 4LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW16 4LS

POLLARDS HILL SOUTH, SW16 4LS, Croydon has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.89 per 1,000 population. This SW16 4LS 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 4LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW16 4LS, encompassing approximately 1419 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW16 4LS area, explore the SW16 4LS 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 (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

SW16 4LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Caernarvon Close with total crimes: 4
  • Pollards Hill West with total crimes: 4
  • Headcorn Place with total crimes: 4

POLLARDS HILL SOUTH, SW16 4LS 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 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1428.8916.67%
Anti-social behaviour119.86-8.33%
Vehicle crime67.75500.00%
Other theft34.23200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.11-50.00%
Public order11.410.00%
Drugs10.70-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1226.071100.00%
Anti-social behaviour128.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.450.00%
Drugs32.820.00%
Possession of weapons12.110.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Public order10.700.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.70-94.44%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1836.64-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour1512.687.14%
Vehicle crime510.57-16.67%
Other theft43.520.00%
Burglary42.82300.00%
Public order22.82-50.00%
Drugs21.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.41-66.67%
Robbery10.700.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3045.0925.00%
Anti-social behaviour1421.1427.27%
Vehicle crime69.86100.00%
Public order44.23300.00%
Other theft42.82300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.82200.00%
Drugs12.110.00%
Burglary10.70-75.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2433.82300.00%
Anti-social behaviour1116.910.00%
Burglary47.75300.00%
Vehicle crime32.82-25.00%
Other crime12.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1116.2110.00%
Violence and sexual offences67.75-73.91%
Vehicle crime44.230.00%
Other theft12.82-50.00%
Burglary10.700.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2335.9391.67%
Anti-social behaviour1016.21-9.09%
Vehicle crime47.05-20.00%
Robbery32.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.110.00%
Drugs21.41-33.33%
Public order21.410.00%
Other theft21.41-33.33%
Theft from the person11.410.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1228.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.450.00%
Vehicle crime57.750.00%
Drugs33.520.00%
Robbery32.110.00%
Other theft32.110.00%
Public order22.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
April 202415
January 202414
December 202311
November 202311
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 15.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 20241
April 202418
January 202430
December 202324
November 20236
October 202323
September 202312

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 4LS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Caernarvon Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Pollards Hill West
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Headcorn Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Radnor Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Somerset Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shropshire Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Yorkshire Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Lindsey Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Walden Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Monmouth Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Galpin'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Leicester Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Glamorgan Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Cheshire Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Kent Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wharfedale Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Pollards Hill South
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Forrest Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Pollards Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Montgomery Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Mayfield Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1