CR9 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR9

CR9, Croydon has recorded a total of 393 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.00 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this CR9 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around CR9, encompassing approximately 10078 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (126) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (104) incidents (1980.00% increase)
  • Public order: (33) incidents (1550.00% increase)

CR9 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 38
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 33
  • College Road with total crimes: 14

CR9 Crime Map

Postcodes in CR9

The postcode district are associated with the CR9, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The CR9 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 104 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12639.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences10412.501980.00%
Public order3310.321550.00%
Drugs323.273100.00%
Other theft203.18900.00%
Burglary161.981500.00%
Robbery161.590.00%
Shoplifting111.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.09900.00%
Vehicle crime100.990.00%
Theft from the person50.990.00%
Other crime40.500.00%
Possession of weapons40.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51.190.00%
Other theft20.50100.00%
Public order20.20100.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.100.00%
Drugs10.100.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.20-90.00%
Public order10.10-92.31%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.16-87.04%
Public order131.39-69.05%
Other theft101.29-80.00%
Drugs70.99-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.69200.00%
Robbery30.30-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10841.382060.00%
Anti-social behaviour7310.720.00%
Other theft507.24400.00%
Public order424.96425.00%
Vehicle crime354.170.00%
Shoplifting323.473100.00%
Robbery243.180.00%
Theft from the person212.38425.00%
Drugs142.08180.00%
Burglary121.391100.00%
Other crime41.19100.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.10-50.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft103.87-74.36%
Public order80.99-82.22%
Violence and sexual offences50.79-95.93%
Drugs50.50-75.00%
Theft from the person40.50-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-93.10%
Other crime20.20-33.33%
Burglary10.20-90.91%
Possession of weapons10.10-75.00%
Shoplifting10.10-96.55%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12345.5413.89%
Anti-social behaviour7412.2021.31%
Public order457.3445.16%
Other theft394.47-23.53%
Vehicle crime363.8728.57%
Shoplifting293.5726.09%
Criminal damage and arson292.8811.54%
Robbery272.88-6.90%
Drugs202.68-35.48%
Theft from the person151.9836.36%
Burglary111.49-47.62%
Bicycle theft41.09-33.33%
Possession of weapons40.40-55.56%
Other crime30.40-25.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10843.56-4.42%
Anti-social behaviour6110.72-25.61%
Other theft516.058.51%
Public order315.06-44.64%
Drugs313.0855.00%
Robbery293.08-23.68%
Vehicle crime282.88-24.32%
Criminal damage and arson262.7823.81%
Shoplifting232.58-41.03%
Burglary212.2816.67%
Theft from the person112.08-42.11%
Possession of weapons91.09350.00%
Bicycle theft60.890.00%
Other crime40.600.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11349.81-9.60%
Anti-social behaviour8211.21-8.89%
Public order568.14124.00%
Other theft475.5627.03%
Shoplifting394.6630.00%
Robbery383.8722.58%
Vehicle crime373.77-30.19%
Criminal damage and arson213.67-25.00%
Drugs202.08-28.57%
Theft from the person191.9890.00%
Burglary181.89100.00%
Bicycle theft61.7950.00%
Other crime40.60300.00%
Possession of weapons20.40-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 90 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12547.535.93%
Anti-social behaviour9012.40-18.92%
Vehicle crime538.93178.95%
Other theft375.260.00%
Robbery313.6719.23%
Shoplifting303.08-51.61%
Criminal damage and arson282.9816.67%
Drugs282.780.00%
Public order252.78-45.65%
Theft from the person102.48-16.67%
Burglary90.99-30.77%
Possession of weapons80.89300.00%
Bicycle theft40.79-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 111 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11850.31-7.09%
Anti-social behaviour11111.7123.33%
Shoplifting6211.01-21.52%
Public order466.1558.62%
Other theft374.56-17.78%
Drugs283.6755.56%
Robbery262.7830.00%
Criminal damage and arson242.58-7.69%
Vehicle crime192.38-53.66%
Burglary131.89-58.06%
Theft from the person121.29-29.41%
Bicycle theft81.19100.00%
Possession of weapons20.79-50.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 127 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 90 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12752.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour9012.600.00%
Shoplifting798.930.00%
Other theft457.840.00%
Vehicle crime414.470.00%
Burglary314.070.00%
Public order293.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson262.880.00%
Robbery202.580.00%
Drugs181.980.00%
Theft from the person171.790.00%
Possession of weapons41.690.00%
Bicycle theft40.400.00%
Other crime20.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 707 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 88.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 126 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024126
April 202473
January 202474
December 202361
November 202382
October 202390
September 2023111
August 202390

A total of 950 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 86.36 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 127 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024104
July 20245
May 202414
April 2024108
March 20245
January 2024123
December 2023108
November 2023113
October 2023125
September 2023118
August 2023127

A total of 204 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202432
July 20241
May 20247
April 202414
March 20245
January 202420
December 202331
November 202320
October 202328
September 202328
August 202318

A total of 331 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202433
July 20242
June 20241
May 202413
April 202442
March 20248
January 202445
December 202331
November 202356
October 202325
September 202346
August 202329

A total of 306 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
April 202432
March 20241
January 202429
December 202323
November 202339
October 202330
September 202362
August 202379

A total of 349 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 20242
June 20241
May 202410
April 202450
March 202410
January 202439
December 202351
November 202347
October 202337
September 202337
August 202345

A total of 169 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 202429
December 202326
November 202321
October 202328
September 202324
August 202326

A total of 259 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
April 202435
January 202436
December 202328
November 202337
October 202353
September 202319
August 202341

A total of 133 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.30 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20241
April 202412
March 20241
January 202411
December 202321
November 202318
October 20239
September 202313
August 202331

A total of 214 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
May 20243
April 202424
January 202427
December 202329
November 202338
October 202331
September 202326
August 202320

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20244
March 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 35 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
May 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20239
November 20232
October 20238
September 20232
August 20234

A total of 114 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 202421
March 20244
January 202415
December 202311
November 202319
October 202310
September 202312
August 202317

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20243
April 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234
September 20238
August 20234

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR9 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total38
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Drugs5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total33
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs4
    Robbery3
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. College Road
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. East Croydon (Station)
    Total12
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Bus/Coach Station
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Fell Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Middle Street
    Total11
    Public order4
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Mill Lane
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Imperial Way
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total9
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Barclay Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 12. Police Station
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Robbery1
  • 13. Robert Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Dingwall Avenue
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Park Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 16. High Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Cherry Orchard Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 18. Williams Terrace
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Dingwall Road
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Wellesley Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Regent Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Colson Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Smith'S Yard
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery1
  • 24. Bisenden Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 25. Supermarket
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Hazledean Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Bute Road
    Total4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Watteau Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Bedford Park
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Cross Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4