HIGHDAUN DRIVE, SW16 4LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW16 4LY

HIGHDAUN DRIVE, SW16 4LY, Croydon has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.55 per 1,000 population. This SW16 4LY 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 4LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW16 4LY, encompassing approximately 1137 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW16 4LY area, explore the SW16 4LY Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW16 4LY area, visit the SW16 4LY House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

SW16 4LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Caernarvon Close with total crimes: 4
  • Pollards Hill West with total crimes: 4

HIGHDAUN DRIVE, SW16 4LY 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 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1439.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour1212.309.09%
Vehicle crime510.55400.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.390.00%
Other theft33.52200.00%
Robbery22.640.00%
Public order11.760.00%
Drugs10.88-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Burglary10.88-50.00%

In August 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 offences1433.401300.00%
Anti-social behaviour1112.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.670.00%
Drugs33.520.00%
Burglary22.640.00%
Possession of weapons11.760.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Public order10.880.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.88-94.74%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1948.34-40.62%
Anti-social behaviour1516.70-6.25%
Vehicle crime613.18-14.29%
Other theft45.270.00%
Public order33.52-25.00%
Burglary32.64200.00%
Drugs22.64100.00%
Shoplifting11.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.88-50.00%
Robbery10.880.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3260.6423.08%
Anti-social behaviour1628.1233.33%
Vehicle crime714.06133.33%
Public order46.15300.00%
Other theft43.52300.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.52100.00%
Drugs11.760.00%
Shoplifting10.88-66.67%
Burglary10.88-66.67%
Other crime10.880.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2647.46225.00%
Anti-social behaviour1222.850.00%
Shoplifting310.55-25.00%
Vehicle crime32.64-25.00%
Burglary32.64200.00%
Possession of weapons22.640.00%
Other crime11.760.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Public order10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1227.24-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences810.55-66.67%
Vehicle crime47.03-20.00%
Shoplifting43.520.00%
Other theft13.52-75.00%
Drugs10.88-66.67%
Burglary10.880.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2457.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour1321.090.00%
Vehicle crime511.430.00%
Public order44.390.00%
Other theft43.520.00%
Shoplifting43.520.00%
Robbery33.520.00%
Drugs32.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.640.00%
Theft from the person11.760.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
April 202415
January 202416
December 202312
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 20241
April 202419
January 202432
December 202326
November 20238
October 202324

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 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 20234

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 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
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 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 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

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
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 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 4LY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Caernarvon Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Pollards Hill West
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Headcorn Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Radnor Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    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. Redford Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 21. Montgomery Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Mayfield Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1