CR5 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR5

CR5, Croydon has recorded a total of 113 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.45 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this CR5 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around CR5, encompassing approximately 20734 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (2.78% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (1500.00% increase)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)

CR5 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 23
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 9
  • Longlands Avenue with total crimes: 5

CR5 Crime Map

Postcodes in CR5

The postcode district are associated with the CR5, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The CR5 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences375.452.78%
Shoplifting161.781500.00%
Public order130.77116.67%
Anti-social behaviour110.63-57.69%
Vehicle crime100.5311.11%
Criminal damage and arson80.4814.29%
Other theft60.39100.00%
Drugs30.2950.00%
Robbery30.140.00%
Burglary20.14-66.67%
Other crime20.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.050.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences364.63260.00%
Anti-social behaviour261.74271.43%
Vehicle crime91.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.43600.00%
Public order60.34-14.29%
Burglary60.29500.00%
Other theft30.2950.00%
Drugs20.14100.00%
Shoplifting10.100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences101.7425.00%
Public order70.48600.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.3440.00%
Vehicle crime60.34200.00%
Other theft20.290.00%
Burglary10.10-50.00%
Drugs10.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.05-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.050.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences81.2514.29%
Anti-social behaviour50.3966.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.24200.00%
Vehicle crime20.14-60.00%
Burglary20.100.00%
Other theft20.100.00%
Public order10.10-66.67%
Robbery10.050.00%
Drugs10.050.00%
Shoplifting10.050.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71.06-77.42%
Vehicle crime50.34-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour30.24-88.46%
Public order30.140.00%
Other crime30.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.14-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences315.21181.82%
Anti-social behaviour261.50550.00%
Vehicle crime111.25266.67%
Other theft100.53900.00%
Shoplifting90.480.00%
Burglary60.43200.00%
Public order30.29-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.1450.00%
Drugs30.140.00%
Other crime30.140.00%
Possession of weapons20.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences111.3510.00%
Public order50.53400.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.240.00%
Vehicle crime30.19200.00%
Burglary20.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.10-60.00%
Other theft10.10-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences100.96-72.22%
Criminal damage and arson50.48-50.00%
Other theft20.24-91.30%
Public order10.10-91.67%
Possession of weapons10.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.05-90.91%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences365.79-23.40%
Other theft231.7421.05%
Public order121.1171.43%
Vehicle crime110.5822.22%
Criminal damage and arson100.53-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour90.480.00%
Shoplifting80.43100.00%
Burglary60.39-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%
Robbery10.050.00%
Drugs10.05-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences476.1723.68%
Other theft192.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson160.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour90.77-18.18%
Vehicle crime90.43-18.18%
Burglary90.43200.00%
Public order70.4340.00%
Drugs40.3433.33%
Shoplifting40.190.00%
Theft from the person30.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences385.21-7.32%
Other theft191.83111.11%
Anti-social behaviour110.92-50.00%
Vehicle crime110.5337.50%
Criminal damage and arson80.5314.29%
Public order50.39-28.57%
Robbery40.24100.00%
Shoplifting40.19300.00%
Drugs30.1950.00%
Burglary30.14-25.00%
Other crime20.14100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences415.2170.83%
Anti-social behaviour221.9815.79%
Other theft91.0650.00%
Vehicle crime80.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.39-12.50%
Public order70.34-12.50%
Burglary40.340.00%
Drugs20.190.00%
Robbery20.100.00%
Bicycle theft20.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Shoplifting10.05-75.00%
Theft from the person10.05-50.00%
Other crime10.050.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences244.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour191.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.920.00%
Vehicle crime80.390.00%
Public order80.390.00%
Other theft60.390.00%
Burglary40.290.00%
Shoplifting40.190.00%
Drugs20.190.00%
Robbery20.100.00%
Theft from the person20.100.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 152 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202426
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 202426
March 20244
January 20249
December 20239
November 202311
October 202322
September 202319

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
July 20247
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 202412
December 20237
November 20235
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 336 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202436
July 202410
June 20248
May 20247
April 202431
March 202411
February 202410
January 202436
December 202347
November 202338
October 202341
September 202324

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
April 20246
March 20242
January 20246
December 20239
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20243
April 20243
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20241
June 20241
April 20249
January 20248
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 202410
December 202316
November 20238
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 102 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
April 202410
March 20241
February 20242
January 202423
December 202319
November 202319
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 94 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 202411
March 20243
February 20241
January 202411
December 20239
November 202311
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR5 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total23
    Shoplifting15
    Robbery3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Longlands Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 4. The Mount
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Clifton Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 6. Gidd Hill
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 7. Glebe Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Church Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Broadwood Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dobles Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Mead Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lion Green Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Birchfield Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Southlands Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Star Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Church Lane Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Brighton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Blue Leaves Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Wallace Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Beckett Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Ellis Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Goodenough Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Goodenough Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Middle Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Weston Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Tollers Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Curling Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Woodfield Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Harden Farm Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1