GEORGE STREET, CR0 1GQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR0 1GQ

GEORGE STREET, CR0 1GQ, Croydon has recorded a total of 256 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 98.38 per 1,000 population. This CR0 1GQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CR0 postcode area, which has experienced 1523 crimes and a crime rate of 9.57 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CR0 1GQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR0 1GQ, encompassing approximately 2602 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (69) incidents (1625.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (6.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (49) incidents (-2.00% decrease)

CR0 1GQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dingwall Road with total crimes: 71
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 50
  • College Road with total crimes: 22

GEORGE STREET, CR0 1GQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6998.381625.00%
Violence and sexual offences5326.526.00%
Anti-social behaviour4920.37-2.00%
Vehicle crime1518.831400.00%
Other theft135.768.33%
Public order125.00-20.00%
Burglary114.61120.00%
Theft from the person114.23450.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.23125.00%
Drugs53.46-61.54%
Robbery51.92-58.33%
Possession of weapons21.92-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5066.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences5019.211150.00%
Public order1519.21650.00%
Drugs135.761200.00%
Robbery125.000.00%
Other theft124.61500.00%
Burglary54.61400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.92300.00%
Shoplifting41.540.00%
Possession of weapons31.540.00%
Other crime21.150.00%
Theft from the person20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.230.00%
Other theft21.54100.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.38-90.00%

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 offences1419.98-69.57%
Public order135.38-45.83%
Other theft105.00-58.33%
Drugs73.84-22.22%
Bicycle theft32.69200.00%
Robbery31.15-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson11.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4670.321050.00%
Anti-social behaviour3617.680.00%
Other theft2413.83140.00%
Public order249.22200.00%
Theft from the person129.22200.00%
Robbery114.610.00%
Drugs94.2380.00%
Vehicle crime83.460.00%
Burglary53.07400.00%
Shoplifting51.92400.00%
Other crime21.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%

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 theft1014.60-47.37%
Public order83.84-70.37%
Drugs53.07-54.55%
Violence and sexual offences41.92-93.22%
Theft from the person41.54-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.54-87.50%
Other crime20.770.00%
Burglary10.77-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-66.67%
Shoplifting10.38-90.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5983.3943.90%
Anti-social behaviour2722.6722.73%
Public order2710.3880.00%
Other theft1910.38-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson167.30100.00%
Robbery136.15-31.58%
Theft from the person125.0071.43%
Drugs114.61-56.00%
Vehicle crime104.2311.11%
Shoplifting103.8425.00%
Burglary53.84-61.54%
Bicycle theft31.9250.00%
Possession of weapons31.15-62.50%
Other crime21.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4176.86-29.31%
Drugs2515.7656.25%
Other theft239.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour228.84-51.11%
Robbery198.4526.67%
Public order157.30-54.55%
Burglary135.76116.67%
Vehicle crime95.00-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.4633.33%
Shoplifting83.07-33.33%
Possession of weapons83.07700.00%
Theft from the person73.07-46.15%
Bicycle theft22.690.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5894.92-7.94%
Anti-social behaviour4522.29-10.00%
Public order3317.29135.71%
Other theft2312.680.00%
Drugs168.84-20.00%
Robbery156.1550.00%
Vehicle crime155.76-11.76%
Theft from the person135.76333.33%
Shoplifting125.00-7.69%
Burglary64.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.31-53.85%
Other crime22.31100.00%
Bicycle theft20.77-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.77-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6392.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour5024.210.00%
Other theft2319.210.00%
Drugs208.840.00%
Vehicle crime177.690.00%
Public order146.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.380.00%
Shoplifting135.000.00%
Robbery105.000.00%
Possession of weapons63.840.00%
Burglary42.310.00%
Bicycle theft31.540.00%
Theft from the person31.150.00%
Other crime11.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 279 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202450
April 202436
January 202427
December 202322
November 202345
October 202350

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 202416
December 20238
November 20236
October 202313

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20245
December 202313
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 75 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20241
April 20248
January 202410
December 20239
November 202315
October 202317

A total of 392 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202450
July 20244
May 202414
April 202446
March 20244
January 202459
December 202341
November 202358
October 202363

A total of 163 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 20242
May 202413
April 202424
March 20248
January 202427
December 202315
November 202333
October 202314

A total of 122 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202469
August 20244
April 20245
March 20241
January 202410
December 20238
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 160 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 20242
June 20241
May 202410
April 202424
March 202410
January 202419
December 202323
November 202323
October 202323

A total of 64 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
April 202412
March 20244
January 202412
December 20237
November 202313
October 20233

A total of 112 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 20241
May 20247
April 20249
March 20245
January 202411
December 202325
November 202316
October 202320

A total of 88 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
May 20243
April 202411
January 202413
December 202319
November 202315
October 202310

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
May 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20238
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR0 1GQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dingwall Road
    Total71
    Shoplifting56
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Vehicle crime3
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total50
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Shoplifting9
    Burglary4
    Robbery3
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. College Road
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Fell Road
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Park Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Dingwall Avenue
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total10
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hazledean Road
    Total9
    Vehicle crime3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Colson Road
    Total6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fairfield Path
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Barclay Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Addiscombe Grove
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Garrick Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cedar Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. St Clair'S Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Blake Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. East Croydon
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Lansdowne Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Smith'S Yard
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Friends' Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Police Station
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Fairfield Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Granville Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Beech House Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Park Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1