BAVANT ROAD, SW16 4SN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW16 4SN

BAVANT ROAD, SW16 4SN, Croydon has recorded a total of 88 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.86 per 1,000 population. This SW16 4SN 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 4SN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW16 4SN, encompassing approximately 8101 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (30) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (38.46% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-36.36% decrease)

SW16 4SN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 39
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 17
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 5

BAVANT ROAD, SW16 4SN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3010.86114.29%
Anti-social behaviour183.7038.46%
Violence and sexual offences142.22-36.36%
Other theft61.73500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.7425.00%
Vehicle crime40.6233.33%
Public order30.49-57.14%
Drugs20.370.00%
Theft from the person20.250.00%
Burglary20.25100.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.15144.44%
Shoplifting142.72-62.16%
Anti-social behaviour131.730.00%
Public order71.6040.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.860.00%
Vehicle crime30.49-25.00%
Robbery10.37-66.67%
Burglary10.12-66.67%
Other theft10.12-75.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3710.2594.74%
Anti-social behaviour134.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.60-57.14%
Public order51.1125.00%
Vehicle crime40.62-63.64%
Other theft40.49-50.00%
Drugs30.49-25.00%
Burglary30.37-40.00%
Robbery30.37200.00%
Theft from the person20.37100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.2350.00%
Shoplifting192.59-32.14%
Anti-social behaviour132.3530.00%
Vehicle crime111.6037.50%
Other theft81.360.00%
Burglary50.9966.67%
Public order40.62100.00%
Drugs40.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.49-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-50.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2810.12366.67%
Violence and sexual offences143.46-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour101.73-37.50%
Other theft81.2314.29%
Vehicle crime80.9960.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.99400.00%
Burglary30.6250.00%
Public order20.37100.00%
Bicycle theft20.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.2753.33%
Anti-social behaviour162.8423.08%
Other theft71.980.00%
Shoplifting60.86-45.45%
Vehicle crime50.74-44.44%
Burglary20.62-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.250.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Public order10.12-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-85.71%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.85-18.75%
Shoplifting111.60175.00%
Vehicle crime91.3628.57%
Other theft71.11-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.86133.33%
Public order50.86-37.50%
Burglary30.62200.00%
Robbery10.37-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Drugs10.12-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour168.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences151.980.00%
Other theft121.850.00%
Public order81.480.00%
Vehicle crime70.990.00%
Shoplifting40.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.490.00%
Robbery30.370.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 112 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202413
April 202413
January 202413
December 202310
November 202316
October 202313
September 202316

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20244
January 202411
December 20238
November 20235
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202422
April 20249
January 202421
December 202314
November 202323
October 202315
September 202315

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
April 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
January 20244
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20244
January 20248
December 20238
November 20237
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 149 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 18.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202414
April 202437
January 202419
December 202328
November 20236
October 202311
September 20234

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

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
September 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total39
    Shoplifting28
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Roche Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Kintyre Close
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Newlands Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. St Helen'S Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. St Helen'S Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Norton Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Craignish Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Semley Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sherlock Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Palmers Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Tylecroft Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Granden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Lloyd Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Isham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Northborough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Pollards Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1