CR0 1UQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR0 1UQ

CR0 1UQ, Croydon has recorded a total of 442 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 108.38 per 1,000 population. This CR0 1UQ 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 1UQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR0 1UQ, encompassing approximately 4078 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR0 1UQ area, explore the CR0 1UQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (97) incidents (6.59% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (93) incidents (615.38% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (75) incidents (-29.25% decrease)

CR0 1UQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dingwall Road with total crimes: 71
  • North End with total crimes: 65
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 50

CR0 1UQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 93 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97108.386.59%
Shoplifting9323.79615.38%
Anti-social behaviour7522.80-29.25%
Theft from the person2918.39163.64%
Other theft277.1192.86%
Drugs266.62-13.33%
Public order266.38-21.21%
Robbery186.380.00%
Vehicle crime164.411500.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.9287.50%
Burglary133.688.33%
Other crime33.19-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.49-33.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 91 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10685.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences9125.992175.00%
Public order3322.311000.00%
Drugs308.092900.00%
Robbery187.360.00%
Other theft144.41180.00%
Shoplifting133.430.00%
Burglary123.191100.00%
Theft from the person112.941000.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.70300.00%
Other crime71.960.00%
Possession of weapons31.720.00%
Bicycle theft20.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft54.17400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.230.00%
Public order30.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.25-90.91%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1615.69-64.44%
Violence and sexual offences163.92-80.72%
Other theft113.92-73.17%
Drugs72.70-61.11%
Robbery61.72-76.00%
Bicycle theft31.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74100.00%
Theft from the person20.49-94.59%
Possession of weapons10.49-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9098.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences8322.071283.33%
Public order4520.35350.00%
Other theft4111.03310.00%
Theft from the person3710.05516.67%
Shoplifting309.072900.00%
Robbery257.362400.00%
Drugs186.13260.00%
Vehicle crime144.410.00%
Burglary93.43800.00%
Other crime52.21150.00%
Bicycle theft31.23200.00%
Possession of weapons20.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1011.53-72.97%
Public order102.45-78.72%
Violence and sexual offences62.45-94.39%
Theft from the person61.47-75.00%
Drugs51.47-79.17%
Criminal damage and arson31.23-89.29%
Other crime20.74-33.33%
Burglary10.49-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.25-83.33%
Shoplifting10.25-97.62%
Bicycle theft10.25-85.71%
Robbery10.25-96.97%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107109.617.00%
Anti-social behaviour6226.243.33%
Public order4715.2042.42%
Shoplifting4211.5331.25%
Other theft3710.30-27.45%
Robbery339.073.12%
Criminal damage and arson288.0947.37%
Theft from the person246.87-7.69%
Drugs245.89-38.46%
Vehicle crime185.89100.00%
Burglary94.41-40.00%
Bicycle theft72.2140.00%
Possession of weapons61.72-40.00%
Other crime31.47200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences100105.93-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour6024.52-14.29%
Other theft5114.71-3.77%
Drugs3912.5121.88%
Public order339.56-21.43%
Shoplifting328.09-44.83%
Robbery327.85-17.95%
Theft from the person267.85-16.13%
Criminal damage and arson196.3846.15%
Burglary154.66-6.25%
Possession of weapons103.68900.00%
Vehicle crime92.45-55.00%
Bicycle theft52.21150.00%
Other crime11.23-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104118.68-12.61%
Anti-social behaviour7025.50-18.60%
Shoplifting5817.1661.11%
Other theft5314.2239.47%
Public order4213.0035.48%
Robbery3910.302.63%
Drugs329.560.00%
Theft from the person317.850.00%
Vehicle crime207.60-13.04%
Burglary164.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.92-48.00%
Other crime33.19200.00%
Bicycle theft20.74-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 86 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119117.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour8629.180.00%
Other theft3821.090.00%
Robbery389.320.00%
Shoplifting369.320.00%
Drugs328.830.00%
Public order317.850.00%
Theft from the person317.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson257.600.00%
Vehicle crime236.130.00%
Possession of weapons85.640.00%
Burglary81.960.00%
Bicycle theft41.960.00%
Other crime10.980.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 202428
December 202319
November 202313
October 202325

A total of 214 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202430
July 20241
May 20247
April 202418
March 20245
January 202424
December 202339
November 202332
October 202332

A total of 288 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202414
July 20245
June 20241
May 202411
April 202441
March 202410
January 202437
December 202351
November 202353
October 202338

A total of 286 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202433
July 20243
May 202416
April 202445
March 202410
January 202447
December 202333
November 202342
October 202331

A total of 210 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202418
May 20246
April 202425
March 20241
January 202433
December 202332
November 202339
October 202338

A total of 305 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 38.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202493
August 202413
April 202430
March 20241
January 202442
December 202332
November 202358
October 202336

A total of 101 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20241
April 202414
January 202418
December 20239
November 202320
October 202323

A total of 727 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 72.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 119 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202497
August 202491
July 20244
May 202416
April 202483
March 20246
January 2024107
December 2023100
November 2023104
October 2023119

A total of 549 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 78.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 106 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202475
August 2024106
April 202490
January 202462
December 202360
November 202370
October 202386

A total of 84 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 20241
April 20249
March 20241
January 20249
December 202315
November 202316
October 20238

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 34 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20246
December 202310
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 198 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202411
July 20241
May 20242
April 202437
March 20246
January 202424
December 202326
November 202331
October 202331

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
April 20245
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR0 1UQ 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. North End
    Total65
    Shoplifting18
    Drugs11
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft5
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Other crime2
    Robbery2
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. 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
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total37
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Robbery4
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Cobblestone Place
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Park Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Dingwall Avenue
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Middle Street
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
  • 14. Bus/Coach Station
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Priddy'S Yard
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total5
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Otterbourne Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Bedford Park
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Wellesley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Woburn Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Bedford Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Fellmongers Yard
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Church Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Keeley Road
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Ruskin Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 27. Charrington Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Clarendon Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Lansdowne Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Smith'S Yard
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2