CR4 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR4

CR4, Croydon has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.06 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this CR4 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around CR4, encompassing approximately 85100 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Public order: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CR4 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thornton Heath (Station) with total crimes: 2
  • Mitcham (Tram Stop) with total crimes: 2
  • Radnor Close with total crimes: 1

CR4 Crime Map

Postcodes in CR4

The postcode district are associated with the CR4, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The CR4 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.06-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.020.00%
Drugs10.020.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order50.12-85.29%
Violence and sexual offences20.06-99.30%
Possession of weapons10.02-87.50%
Theft from the person10.01-91.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.01-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 284 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 195 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2849.614633.33%
Anti-social behaviour1953.340.00%
Vehicle crime772.290.00%
Other theft610.906000.00%
Burglary410.724000.00%
Public order340.481033.33%
Drugs340.40750.00%
Shoplifting340.403300.00%
Robbery250.401150.00%
Theft from the person120.290.00%
Possession of weapons80.14700.00%
Other crime60.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.07300.00%
Bicycle theft30.050.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences60.24-98.18%
Drugs40.07-84.62%
Public order30.05-93.18%
Robbery20.04-90.48%
Burglary10.02-96.97%
Criminal damage and arson10.01-97.83%
Other theft10.01-98.15%
Possession of weapons10.01-85.71%
Shoplifting10.01-91.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 330 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 151 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33010.0124.06%
Anti-social behaviour1513.88-10.12%
Vehicle crime1071.7742.67%
Other theft541.268.00%
Criminal damage and arson460.63-6.12%
Public order440.54-34.33%
Burglary330.52-23.26%
Drugs260.3923.81%
Robbery210.310.00%
Shoplifting120.25-50.00%
Theft from the person120.140.00%
Other crime90.1480.00%
Possession of weapons70.110.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 266 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 168 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2669.57-8.59%
Anti-social behaviour1683.131.82%
Vehicle crime751.97-7.41%
Public order670.8819.64%
Other theft500.79-12.28%
Criminal damage and arson490.59-12.50%
Burglary430.5895.45%
Shoplifting240.5150.00%
Drugs210.28-27.59%
Robbery210.25-25.00%
Theft from the person120.259.09%
Possession of weapons70.1475.00%
Bicycle theft60.08-33.33%
Other crime50.07-44.44%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 291 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 165 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2919.80-4.28%
Anti-social behaviour1653.42-2.94%
Vehicle crime811.946.58%
Other theft570.95-13.64%
Public order560.679.80%
Criminal damage and arson560.663.70%
Drugs290.66-3.33%
Robbery280.3427.27%
Burglary220.33-21.43%
Shoplifting160.26-27.27%
Theft from the person110.19120.00%
Bicycle theft90.13200.00%
Other crime90.1180.00%
Possession of weapons40.110.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 304 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 170 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3049.871.00%
Anti-social behaviour1703.57-8.60%
Vehicle crime762.000.00%
Other theft660.8934.69%
Criminal damage and arson540.78-20.59%
Public order510.63-29.17%
Drugs300.607.14%
Burglary280.35-6.67%
Robbery220.33-12.00%
Shoplifting220.26-37.14%
Other crime50.26-50.00%
Theft from the person50.06-64.29%
Possession of weapons40.060.00%
Bicycle theft30.05-40.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 301 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 186 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30110.6120.88%
Anti-social behaviour1863.54-3.63%
Vehicle crime762.19-1.30%
Public order720.8935.85%
Criminal damage and arson680.856.25%
Other theft490.80-30.99%
Shoplifting350.58-2.78%
Burglary300.41-18.92%
Drugs280.35-26.32%
Robbery250.33-3.85%
Theft from the person140.29133.33%
Other crime100.1611.11%
Bicycle theft50.1266.67%
Possession of weapons40.06-42.86%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 249 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 193 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24910.21-20.70%
Anti-social behaviour1932.93-14.22%
Vehicle crime772.271.32%
Other theft710.9018.33%
Criminal damage and arson640.836.67%
Public order530.75-17.19%
Drugs380.6218.75%
Burglary370.4548.00%
Shoplifting360.43140.00%
Robbery260.428.33%
Other crime90.31-18.18%
Possession of weapons70.110.00%
Theft from the person60.08-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.0750.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 314 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 225 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31410.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour2253.690.00%
Vehicle crime762.640.00%
Public order640.890.00%
Other theft600.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson600.710.00%
Drugs320.710.00%
Burglary250.380.00%
Robbery240.290.00%
Shoplifting150.280.00%
Other crime110.180.00%
Theft from the person80.130.00%
Possession of weapons70.090.00%
Bicycle theft20.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 243 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.30 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202434
March 20244
January 202426
December 202321
November 202329
October 202330
September 202328
August 202338
July 202332

A total of 451 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 41.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20245
April 202434
March 20243
January 202444
December 202367
November 202356
October 202351
September 202372
August 202353
July 202364

A total of 2349 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 213.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 330 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 2024284
March 20246
January 2024330
December 2023266
November 2023291
October 2023304
September 2023301
August 2023249
July 2023314

A total of 50 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20248
March 20241
January 20247
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234
August 20237
July 20237

A total of 81 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 202412
January 202412
December 202312
November 202311
October 20235
September 202314
August 20236
July 20238

A total of 403 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 202446
December 202349
November 202356
October 202354
September 202368
August 202364
July 202360

A total of 645 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 80.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 107 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202477
January 2024107
December 202375
November 202381
October 202376
September 202376
August 202377
July 202376

A total of 260 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202441
March 20241
January 202433
December 202343
November 202322
October 202328
September 202330
August 202337
July 202325

A total of 469 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 52.11 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202461
March 20241
January 202454
December 202350
November 202357
October 202366
September 202349
August 202371
July 202360

A total of 1453 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 181.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 225 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 2024195
January 2024151
December 2023168
November 2023165
October 2023170
September 2023186
August 2023193
July 2023225

A total of 194 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202425
March 20242
January 202421
December 202321
November 202328
October 202322
September 202325
August 202326
July 202324

A total of 195 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.67 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202434
March 20241
January 202412
December 202324
November 202316
October 202322
September 202335
August 202336
July 202315

A total of 64 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20249
December 20235
November 20239
October 20235
September 202310
August 20239
July 202311

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
December 20236
November 20239
October 20233
September 20235
August 20233
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR4 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Thornton Heath (Station)
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Mitcham (Tram Stop)
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Radnor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1