NORTON GARDENS, SW16 4SX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW16 4SX

NORTON GARDENS, SW16 4SX, Croydon has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.21 per 1,000 population. This SW16 4SX 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 4SX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW16 4SX, encompassing approximately 6847 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

SW16 4SX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 3
  • Lyndhurst Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Newlands Road with total crimes: 2

NORTON GARDENS, SW16 4SX 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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.21-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.31-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.4450.00%
Public order20.44-33.33%
Other theft20.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-50.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences123.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.750.00%
Public order30.73-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.29-60.00%
Burglary10.29-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.53-62.50%
Public order50.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.73-28.57%
Vehicle crime50.73-37.50%
Burglary30.73-25.00%
Other theft30.4450.00%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Drugs20.29-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.43300.00%
Vehicle crime82.3433.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.17-22.22%
Burglary41.02300.00%
Drugs30.580.00%
Other theft20.44-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour94.8228.57%
Other theft61.310.00%
Vehicle crime60.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.88100.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.58-63.64%
Robbery10.580.00%
Public order10.150.00%
Burglary10.15-50.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.55-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour71.6175.00%
Other theft61.02500.00%
Vehicle crime30.88-66.67%
Burglary20.440.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Public order10.15-66.67%
Robbery10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.550.00%
Vehicle crime91.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.580.00%
Public order30.580.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Other theft10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20245
January 20247
December 20239
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
April 20246
January 202416
December 20234
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20245
January 20248
December 20236
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft 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 4SX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Lyndhurst Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Newlands Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Norton Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Semley Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sherlock Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Palmers Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Tylecroft Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Granden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Lloyd Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Isham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Norbury Cross
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Northborough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cheshire Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Pollards Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1