NEWLANDS ROAD, SW16 4SR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW16 4SR

NEWLANDS ROAD, SW16 4SR, Croydon has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.56 per 1,000 population. This SW16 4SR 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 4SR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW16 4SR, encompassing approximately 8144 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (30) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (21.43% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)

SW16 4SR 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

NEWLANDS ROAD, SW16 4SR 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 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3010.56114.29%
Anti-social behaviour173.6821.43%
Violence and sexual offences152.09-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson61.8450.00%
Other theft40.74300.00%
Vehicle crime30.490.00%
Public order30.37-57.14%
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 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.86111.11%
Anti-social behaviour142.3316.67%
Shoplifting141.72-62.16%
Public order71.7275.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.860.00%
Vehicle crime30.49-50.00%
Robbery10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.12-66.67%
Other theft10.12-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting379.9494.74%
Anti-social behaviour124.5450.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.47-52.63%
Vehicle crime61.10-45.45%
Public order40.7433.33%
Drugs30.49-25.00%
Burglary30.37-25.00%
Other theft30.37-50.00%
Theft from the person20.37100.00%
Robbery20.25100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.8235.71%
Shoplifting192.33-32.14%
Vehicle crime112.3337.50%
Anti-social behaviour81.35-11.11%
Other theft60.98-14.29%
Burglary40.74100.00%
Drugs40.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.49-40.00%
Public order30.3750.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
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
Shoplifting289.58366.67%
Violence and sexual offences143.44-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour91.72-43.75%
Vehicle crime81.1060.00%
Other theft70.98-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson50.86150.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Public order20.25100.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.7241.18%
Anti-social behaviour162.9533.33%
Other theft81.9614.29%
Shoplifting60.98-45.45%
Vehicle crime50.74-50.00%
Burglary20.61-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.250.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.25-71.43%
Drugs10.250.00%
Public order10.12-75.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.0930.77%
Anti-social behaviour122.09-14.29%
Shoplifting111.47175.00%
Vehicle crime101.3525.00%
Other theft71.23-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson70.86133.33%
Public order40.86-50.00%
Burglary30.49200.00%
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 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour148.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences131.720.00%
Other theft111.600.00%
Public order81.350.00%
Vehicle crime80.980.00%
Shoplifting40.980.00%
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 1.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
April 202412
January 20248
December 20239
November 202316
October 202312
September 202314

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20246
January 202411
December 20238
November 20235
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202419
April 20249
January 202419
December 202314
November 202324
October 202317
September 202313

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
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 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 20238
October 20237
September 202311

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 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20232
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 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
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 4SR 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. Newlands Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. St Helen'S Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. St Helen'S Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Norton Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Craignish Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Semley Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sherlock Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Palmers Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Tylecroft Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Granden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Lloyd Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Colebrook Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Isham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Norbury Cross
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Northborough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Pollards Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1