CR7 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7

CR7, Croydon has recorded a total of 295 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.10 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this CR7 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around CR7, encompassing approximately 26578 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (83) incidents (-37.12% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (72) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (41) incidents (-2.38% decrease)

CR7 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 24
  • Campbell Road with total crimes: 15
  • London Road with total crimes: 12

CR7 Crime Map

Postcodes in CR7

The postcode district are associated with the CR7, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The CR7 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8311.10-37.12%
Anti-social behaviour723.1212.50%
Vehicle crime412.71-2.38%
Burglary181.5420.00%
Other theft170.68-22.73%
Public order140.64-36.36%
Robbery140.5316.67%
Shoplifting110.53-8.33%
Drugs110.41-21.43%
Possession of weapons60.41100.00%
Theft from the person40.23-20.00%
Other crime30.15200.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 132 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13213.7060.98%
Anti-social behaviour644.9714.29%
Vehicle crime422.410.00%
Public order221.58-18.52%
Other theft220.83-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson200.83100.00%
Burglary150.75-16.67%
Drugs140.56366.67%
Robbery120.539.09%
Shoplifting120.459.09%
Theft from the person50.4525.00%
Possession of weapons30.19-25.00%
Other crime10.11-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8211.17-8.89%
Anti-social behaviour563.09-42.86%
Vehicle crime422.1161.54%
Public order271.5868.75%
Other theft241.02-7.69%
Burglary180.9028.57%
Shoplifting110.6822.22%
Robbery110.41-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson100.41-23.08%
Possession of weapons40.38100.00%
Theft from the person40.150.00%
Other crime30.15200.00%
Drugs30.11-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.11100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 90 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9812.1927.27%
Violence and sexual offences903.69-8.16%
Vehicle crime263.39-35.00%
Other theft260.9836.84%
Public order160.986.67%
Burglary140.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson130.53-48.00%
Robbery120.499.09%
Drugs120.45100.00%
Shoplifting90.4512.50%
Theft from the person40.340.00%
Possession of weapons20.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.08-50.00%
Other crime10.040.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9812.0025.64%
Anti-social behaviour773.69-3.75%
Vehicle crime402.9021.21%
Criminal damage and arson251.51-26.47%
Other theft190.9411.76%
Public order150.71-21.05%
Burglary140.5627.27%
Robbery110.5322.22%
Shoplifting80.410.00%
Drugs60.30-40.00%
Theft from the person40.23-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.15100.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8011.705.26%
Violence and sexual offences783.01-26.42%
Criminal damage and arson342.936.25%
Vehicle crime331.283.12%
Public order191.245.56%
Other theft170.71-29.17%
Burglary110.6457.14%
Drugs100.41-44.44%
Robbery90.38-10.00%
Shoplifting80.3433.33%
Theft from the person70.30250.00%
Other crime30.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.04-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10612.6813.98%
Anti-social behaviour763.99-13.64%
Vehicle crime322.86-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson321.2060.00%
Other theft241.20-31.43%
Public order180.90100.00%
Drugs180.6863.64%
Robbery100.6866.67%
Burglary70.38-63.16%
Shoplifting60.26-14.29%
Other crime30.230.00%
Theft from the person20.11-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.08-75.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9312.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour883.500.00%
Vehicle crime383.310.00%
Other theft351.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson201.320.00%
Burglary190.750.00%
Drugs110.710.00%
Public order90.410.00%
Shoplifting70.340.00%
Robbery60.260.00%
Possession of weapons40.230.00%
Theft from the person30.150.00%
Other crime30.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 294 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 36.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202441
January 202442
December 202342
November 202326
October 202340
September 202333
August 202332
July 202338

A total of 611 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 76.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 98 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202472
January 202464
December 202356
November 202398
October 202377
September 202380
August 202376
July 202388

A total of 116 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202418
January 202415
December 202318
November 202314
October 202314
September 202311
August 20237
July 202319

A total of 140 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202414
January 202422
December 202327
November 202316
October 202315
September 202319
August 202318
July 20239

A total of 762 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 95.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 132 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202483
January 2024132
December 202382
November 202390
October 202398
September 202378
August 2023106
July 202393

A total of 85 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202414
January 202412
December 202311
November 202312
October 202311
September 20239
August 202310
July 20236

A total of 72 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 202412
December 202311
November 20239
October 20238
September 20238
August 20236
July 20237

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20233
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 184 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202417
January 202422
December 202324
November 202326
October 202319
September 202317
August 202324
July 202335

A total of 85 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 202414
December 20233
November 202312
October 20236
September 202310
August 202318
July 202311

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 33 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20237
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 154 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202420
December 202310
November 202313
October 202325
September 202334
August 202332
July 202320

Crime by Location in April 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR7 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total24
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Robbery4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Campbell Road
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Burglary4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 3. London Road
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Fiveacre Close
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Berne Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour10
  • 6. Thornton Row
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Lynton Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Braemar Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Stuart Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gillett Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Thornton Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lion Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime4
  • 13. Dunheved Road South
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 14. Nutfield Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Woodland Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Stratford Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Reservoir Close
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. High Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cotford Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Ramsey Road
    Total4
    Possession of weapons2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 22. Furtherfield Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 23. Marden Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 24. Langdale Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 25. Sandfield Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 26. Fountain Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Thornton Heath
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cassland Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. B266
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 30. Cranbrook Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1