CR0 1LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR0 1LG

CR0 1LG, Croydon has recorded a total of 396 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 170.98 per 1,000 population. This CR0 1LG 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 1LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR0 1LG, encompassing approximately 2316 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (92) incidents (922.22% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (80) incidents (-6.98% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (65) incidents (-10.96% decrease)

CR0 1LG 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
  • North End with total crimes: 49

CR0 1LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting92170.98922.22%
Violence and sexual offences8039.72-6.98%
Anti-social behaviour6534.54-10.96%
Public order2728.07-3.57%
Theft from the person2611.66333.33%
Other theft2211.2337.50%
Drugs219.505.00%
Vehicle crime169.071500.00%
Burglary146.9175.00%
Robbery136.04-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson115.61175.00%
Bicycle theft34.7550.00%
Possession of weapons31.30-25.00%
Other crime31.30-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86120.032050.00%
Anti-social behaviour7337.130.00%
Public order2831.521300.00%
Drugs2012.091900.00%
Other theft168.64700.00%
Robbery156.910.00%
Shoplifting96.480.00%
Burglary83.89700.00%
Other crime63.450.00%
Theft from the person62.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.59300.00%
Possession of weapons41.730.00%
Bicycle theft21.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%

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 offences44.750.00%
Other theft21.73100.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.43-90.00%

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 offences1422.45-81.08%
Public order136.04-65.79%
Other theft105.61-68.75%
Drugs74.32-53.33%
Bicycle theft33.0250.00%
Robbery31.30-82.35%
Criminal damage and arson11.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74139.461750.00%
Anti-social behaviour7331.950.00%
Public order3831.52375.00%
Other theft3216.41220.00%
Theft from the person2513.82525.00%
Shoplifting2310.792200.00%
Robbery179.930.00%
Drugs157.34200.00%
Vehicle crime106.480.00%
Burglary64.32500.00%
Other crime52.59150.00%
Bicycle theft22.160.00%
Possession of weapons20.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-50.00%

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 theft1016.41-74.36%
Public order84.32-81.40%
Drugs53.45-76.19%
Violence and sexual offences42.16-95.56%
Theft from the person41.73-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.73-92.31%
Other crime20.86-33.33%
Burglary10.86-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.43-80.00%
Shoplifting10.43-96.77%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences90161.4813.92%
Anti-social behaviour5238.8623.81%
Public order4322.45104.76%
Other theft3918.57-13.33%
Shoplifting3116.8447.62%
Criminal damage and arson2613.3873.33%
Drugs2111.23-32.26%
Theft from the person209.07-4.76%
Robbery198.64-17.39%
Vehicle crime138.2030.00%
Burglary75.61-53.33%
Bicycle theft53.020.00%
Possession of weapons52.16-50.00%
Other crime32.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79145.94-11.24%
Other theft4534.119.76%
Anti-social behaviour4219.43-35.38%
Drugs3118.1319.23%
Robbery2313.380.00%
Shoplifting219.93-51.16%
Public order219.07-50.00%
Theft from the person219.07-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson159.077.14%
Burglary156.4825.00%
Vehicle crime106.48-44.44%
Possession of weapons104.32900.00%
Bicycle theft54.32150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89174.004.71%
Anti-social behaviour6538.43-13.33%
Shoplifting4328.0734.38%
Public order4218.5768.00%
Other theft4118.1313.89%
Drugs2617.70-13.33%
Theft from the person2411.239.09%
Robbery2310.36-8.00%
Vehicle crime189.93-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson147.77-33.33%
Burglary126.0471.43%
Other crime35.1850.00%
Bicycle theft21.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.86-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85170.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour7536.700.00%
Other theft3632.380.00%
Shoplifting3215.540.00%
Drugs3013.820.00%
Robbery2512.950.00%
Public order2510.790.00%
Vehicle crime2410.790.00%
Theft from the person2210.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson219.500.00%
Burglary79.070.00%
Possession of weapons63.020.00%
Bicycle theft42.590.00%
Other crime21.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 445 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 63.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202465
August 202473
April 202473
January 202452
December 202342
November 202365
October 202375

A total of 247 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202428
July 20242
May 202413
April 202438
March 20248
January 202443
December 202321
November 202342
October 202325

A total of 252 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202492
August 20249
April 202423
March 20241
January 202431
December 202321
November 202343
October 202332

A total of 92 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20241
April 202410
January 202413
December 202310
November 202318
October 202324

A total of 605 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 60.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202480
August 202486
July 20244
May 202414
April 202474
March 20244
January 202490
December 202379
November 202389
October 202385

A total of 254 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202416
July 20242
June 20241
May 202410
April 202432
March 202410
January 202439
December 202345
November 202341
October 202336

A total of 148 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 20246
April 202425
March 20244
January 202420
December 202321
November 202324
October 202322

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
July 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 20247
December 202315
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 96 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 202426
December 202315
November 202314
October 202321

A total of 177 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
July 20241
May 20247
April 202415
March 20245
January 202421
December 202331
November 202326
October 202330

A total of 138 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202415
May 20243
April 202417
January 202419
December 202323
November 202323
October 202325

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
May 20243
April 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 33 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20245
December 202310
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
April 20245
March 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR0 1LG 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. North End
    Total49
    Shoplifting17
    Drugs10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total34
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Robbery3
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total23
    Theft from the person8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. College Road
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Surrey Street
    Total15
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Fell Road
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Park Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Dingwall Avenue
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Middle Street
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hazledean Road
    Total9
    Vehicle crime3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Robert Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Priddy'S Yard
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Colson Road
    Total6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Fairfield Path
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Wellesley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Bedford Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Barclay Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Addiscombe Grove
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Fellmongers Yard
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Keeley Road
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. East Croydon
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 25. Parking Area
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Lansdowne Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Smith'S Yard
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Friends' Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Police Station
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1