POLLARDS WOOD ROAD, SW16 4PB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW16 4PB

POLLARDS WOOD ROAD, SW16 4PB, Croydon has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.32 per 1,000 population. This SW16 4PB 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 4PB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW16 4PB, encompassing approximately 5786 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

SW16 4PB 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
  • Lyndhurst Avenue with total crimes: 3

POLLARDS WOOD ROAD, SW16 4PB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.32-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.56-25.00%
Other theft31.04200.00%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-33.33%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-50.00%
Public order10.17-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.5366.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.59-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson31.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-60.00%
Public order20.35100.00%
Drugs10.35-66.67%
Other theft10.17-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour136.7430.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.25-52.63%
Vehicle crime51.56-37.50%
Burglary40.86100.00%
Other theft30.6950.00%
Drugs30.52-25.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.64111.11%
Anti-social behaviour103.2811.11%
Vehicle crime81.73166.67%
Drugs41.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Burglary20.35100.00%
Other theft20.35-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Public order10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour95.1812.50%
Violence and sexual offences91.5628.57%
Other theft31.56-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Burglary10.170.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.380.00%
Other theft51.210.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Burglary10.170.00%
Public order10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 6 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
November 20231

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
April 20249
January 202419
December 20239
November 20237

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
April 202413
January 202410
December 20239
November 20238

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20245
January 20248
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20244
November 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 6 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
December 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 6 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW16 4PB 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. Lyndhurst Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Newlands Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Norton Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Palmers Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Tylecroft Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Granden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Isham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Norbury Cross
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Northborough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Glamorgan Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Cheshire Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Pollards Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1