CR0 1UW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR0 1UW

CR0 1UW, Croydon has recorded a total of 435 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 103.90 per 1,000 population. This CR0 1UW 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 1UW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR0 1UW, encompassing approximately 4186 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (93) incidents (615.38% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (92) incidents (1.10% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (72) incidents (-32.71% decrease)

CR0 1UW 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 1UW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 92 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting93103.90615.38%
Violence and sexual offences9222.211.10%
Anti-social behaviour7221.97-32.71%
Theft from the person2817.20154.55%
Other theft276.69125.00%
Drugs266.45-7.14%
Public order266.21-21.21%
Robbery186.2112.50%
Vehicle crime174.301600.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.06100.00%
Burglary143.8216.67%
Bicycle theft23.340.00%
Possession of weapons20.48-33.33%
Other crime20.48-71.43%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 91 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10782.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences9125.562175.00%
Public order3321.731000.00%
Drugs287.882700.00%
Robbery166.690.00%
Shoplifting133.820.00%
Burglary123.101100.00%
Other theft122.87140.00%
Theft from the person112.871000.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.63300.00%
Other crime71.910.00%
Possession of weapons31.670.00%
Bicycle theft20.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

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 theft54.06400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.190.00%
Public order30.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.24-90.91%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1615.05-63.64%
Violence and sexual offences153.82-81.48%
Other theft113.58-73.17%
Drugs72.63-58.82%
Robbery61.67-76.00%
Bicycle theft31.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72100.00%
Theft from the person20.48-94.74%
Possession of weapons10.48-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9296.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences8121.971250.00%
Public order4419.35340.00%
Other theft4110.51310.00%
Theft from the person389.79533.33%
Shoplifting309.082900.00%
Robbery257.172400.00%
Drugs175.97240.00%
Vehicle crime144.060.00%
Burglary93.34800.00%
Other crime52.15150.00%
Bicycle theft31.19200.00%
Possession of weapons20.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-66.67%

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 theft1011.23-72.22%
Public order102.39-78.72%
Violence and sexual offences62.39-94.17%
Theft from the person61.43-75.00%
Drugs51.43-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.19-89.29%
Other crime20.72-33.33%
Burglary10.48-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.24-83.33%
Shoplifting10.24-97.62%
Bicycle theft10.24-85.71%
Robbery10.24-96.97%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103105.574.04%
Anti-social behaviour6124.600.00%
Public order4714.5742.42%
Shoplifting4211.2331.25%
Other theft3610.03-29.41%
Robbery338.603.12%
Criminal damage and arson287.8847.37%
Drugs256.69-39.02%
Theft from the person245.97-7.69%
Vehicle crime195.7390.00%
Burglary84.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft71.9116.67%
Possession of weapons61.67-40.00%
Other crime31.43200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99104.37-6.60%
Anti-social behaviour6123.65-11.59%
Other theft5114.57-7.27%
Drugs4112.1820.59%
Public order339.79-19.51%
Shoplifting327.88-44.83%
Robbery327.64-17.95%
Theft from the person267.64-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson196.2158.33%
Burglary164.5423.08%
Vehicle crime103.82-44.44%
Possession of weapons102.39900.00%
Bicycle theft62.39200.00%
Other crime11.43-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106115.36-7.02%
Anti-social behaviour6925.32-14.81%
Shoplifting5816.4861.11%
Other theft5513.8541.03%
Public order4113.1432.26%
Robbery399.792.63%
Drugs349.316.25%
Theft from the person328.123.23%
Vehicle crime187.64-21.74%
Burglary134.3044.44%
Criminal damage and arson123.10-50.00%
Other crime32.87200.00%
Bicycle theft20.72-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114112.49-6.56%
Anti-social behaviour8127.23-22.86%
Other theft3919.35-4.88%
Robbery389.31-2.56%
Shoplifting369.08-54.43%
Drugs328.60-20.00%
Public order317.64-27.91%
Theft from the person317.4024.00%
Criminal damage and arson247.404.35%
Vehicle crime235.73109.09%
Burglary95.4912.50%
Possession of weapons82.15300.00%
Bicycle theft41.91-50.00%
Other crime10.960.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 105 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences122130.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10529.140.00%
Shoplifting7925.080.00%
Public order4318.870.00%
Other theft4110.270.00%
Drugs409.790.00%
Robbery399.550.00%
Theft from the person259.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson235.970.00%
Vehicle crime115.490.00%
Burglary82.630.00%
Bicycle theft81.910.00%
Possession of weapons21.910.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 20241
April 20249
March 20241
January 20248
December 202316
November 202313
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 833 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 75.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 122 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202492
August 202491
July 20244
May 202415
April 202481
March 20246
January 2024103
December 202399
November 2023106
October 2023114
September 2023122

A total of 138 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20248
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 202428
December 202319
November 202312
October 202324
September 202323

A total of 256 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202428
July 20241
May 20247
April 202417
March 20245
January 202425
December 202341
November 202334
October 202332
September 202340

A total of 329 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202412
July 20245
June 20241
May 202411
April 202441
March 202410
January 202436
December 202351
November 202355
October 202339
September 202341

A total of 327 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.73 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 202444
March 202410
January 202447
December 202333
November 202341
October 202331
September 202343

A total of 247 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202416
May 20246
April 202425
March 20241
January 202433
December 202332
November 202339
October 202338
September 202339

A total of 384 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.67 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
September 202379

A total of 113 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20241
April 202414
January 202419
December 202310
November 202318
October 202323
September 202311

A total of 648 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 81.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 107 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202472
August 2024107
April 202492
January 202461
December 202361
November 202369
October 202381
September 2023105

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20247
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 36 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 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
September 20232

A total of 224 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202411
July 20241
May 20242
April 202438
March 20246
January 202424
December 202326
November 202332
October 202331
September 202325

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 7 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR0 1UW 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. Cobblestone Place
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
  • 13. Bus/Coach Station
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Priddy'S Yard
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total5
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Otterbourne Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Bedford Park
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Wellesley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Woburn Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Bedford Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Fellmongers Yard
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Church Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Keeley Road
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Ruskin Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 26. East Croydon
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 27. Charrington Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Clarendon Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Tavistock Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Lansdowne Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1