CR0 1LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR0 1LF

CR0 1LF, Croydon has recorded a total of 263 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 81.93 per 1,000 population. This CR0 1LF 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 1LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR0 1LF, encompassing approximately 3210 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (70) incidents (1650.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (55) incidents (-19.12% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CR0 1LF 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

CR0 1LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7081.931650.00%
Anti-social behaviour5521.81-19.12%
Violence and sexual offences5017.130.00%
Vehicle crime1715.58750.00%
Public order135.30-23.53%
Other theft134.0530.00%
Burglary124.05140.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.74150.00%
Theft from the person103.12400.00%
Drugs53.12-58.33%
Robbery51.56-58.33%
Possession of weapons21.56-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6860.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences5021.181150.00%
Public order1715.58750.00%
Drugs125.301100.00%
Robbery123.740.00%
Other theft103.74400.00%
Burglary53.12400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.56300.00%
Shoplifting41.250.00%
Other crime31.250.00%
Possession of weapons30.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

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 offences43.430.00%
Other theft21.25100.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.31-90.00%

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 offences1416.20-70.83%
Public order134.36-45.83%
Other theft104.05-58.33%
Drugs73.12-12.50%
Bicycle theft32.18200.00%
Robbery30.93-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4861.371100.00%
Anti-social behaviour4514.950.00%
Other theft2414.02140.00%
Public order247.48200.00%
Theft from the person127.48200.00%
Robbery123.740.00%
Vehicle crime93.740.00%
Drugs82.8060.00%
Burglary52.49400.00%
Shoplifting51.56400.00%
Other crime31.5650.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

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 theft1011.84-41.18%
Public order83.12-70.37%
Drugs52.49-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.56-92.73%
Theft from the person41.25-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson21.25-85.71%
Other crime20.620.00%
Burglary10.62-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-66.67%
Shoplifting10.31-90.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5565.7327.91%
Anti-social behaviour2817.1316.67%
Public order278.7250.00%
Other theft178.41-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson145.3055.56%
Theft from the person134.3685.71%
Robbery134.05-38.10%
Vehicle crime124.0520.00%
Drugs103.74-62.96%
Shoplifting103.1225.00%
Burglary43.12-76.47%
Bicycle theft31.2550.00%
Possession of weapons30.93-62.50%
Other crime20.930.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4367.60-23.21%
Drugs2713.3968.75%
Anti-social behaviour248.41-46.67%
Other theft237.48-4.17%
Robbery217.1650.00%
Public order186.54-40.00%
Burglary175.61466.67%
Vehicle crime105.30-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson93.1280.00%
Shoplifting82.80-33.33%
Possession of weapons82.49700.00%
Theft from the person72.49-46.15%
Bicycle theft22.18-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5674.14-1.75%
Anti-social behaviour4517.44-15.09%
Public order3014.02114.29%
Other theft249.350.00%
Drugs167.48-23.81%
Vehicle crime144.98-17.65%
Robbery144.3627.27%
Theft from the person134.36225.00%
Shoplifting124.05-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson53.74-61.54%
Bicycle theft31.560.00%
Burglary30.93-25.00%
Other crime20.93100.00%
Possession of weapons10.62-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5775.07-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour5317.76-18.46%
Other theft2416.5133.33%
Drugs217.4831.25%
Vehicle crime176.5470.00%
Public order145.30-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson134.3630.00%
Shoplifting134.05-69.05%
Robbery114.05-31.25%
Possession of weapons63.43500.00%
Burglary41.87-42.86%
Theft from the person41.25-60.00%
Bicycle theft31.25-25.00%
Other crime10.93-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7295.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour6522.430.00%
Shoplifting4220.250.00%
Public order3413.080.00%
Other theft1810.590.00%
Drugs165.610.00%
Robbery164.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.980.00%
Theft from the person103.120.00%
Vehicle crime103.120.00%
Burglary73.120.00%
Bicycle theft42.180.00%
Other crime21.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 383 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202468
April 202445
January 202428
December 202324
November 202345
October 202353
September 202365

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 202414
December 20239
November 20235
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 453 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.18 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202450
July 20244
May 202414
April 202448
March 20244
January 202455
December 202343
November 202356
October 202357
September 202372

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20244
December 202317
November 20233
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 91 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20242
April 20249
January 202412
December 202310
November 202314
October 202317
September 202310

A total of 200 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.18 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202417
July 20242
May 202413
April 202424
March 20248
January 202427
December 202318
November 202330
October 202314
September 202334

A total of 165 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 20244
April 20245
March 20241
January 202410
December 20238
November 202312
October 202313
September 202342

A total of 176 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 20242
June 20241
May 202410
April 202424
March 202410
January 202417
December 202323
November 202324
October 202324
September 202318

A total of 75 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 202412
March 20244
January 202413
December 20237
November 202313
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 128 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20241
May 20247
April 20248
March 20245
January 202410
December 202327
November 202316
October 202321
September 202316

A total of 107 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
May 20243
April 202412
January 202413
December 202321
November 202314
October 202311
September 202316

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 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
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20238
November 20231
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR0 1LF 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. Park Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Oval Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Bedford Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Barclay Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Addiscombe Grove
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Garrick Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cherry Orchard Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Cedar Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. St Clair'S Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Chisholm Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Blake Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. East Croydon
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 22. Parking Area
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Lansdowne Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Smith'S Yard
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Friends' Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Police Station
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Fairfield Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Granville Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1