CR0 2AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR0 2AU

CR0 2AU, Croydon has recorded a total of 107 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.70 per 1,000 population. This CR0 2AU 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 2AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR0 2AU, encompassing approximately 10002 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR0 2AU area, explore the CR0 2AU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (-27.91% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-46.81% decrease)
  • Burglary: (12) incidents (200.00% increase)

CR0 2AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Newgate with total crimes: 9
  • Milton Road with total crimes: 6
  • Bedford Park with total crimes: 5

CR0 2AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.70-27.91%
Anti-social behaviour253.10-46.81%
Burglary122.50200.00%
Vehicle crime111.20266.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.1075.00%
Public order60.70-33.33%
Theft from the person60.60500.00%
Drugs30.600.00%
Other theft30.3050.00%
Shoplifting10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.10-50.00%
Robbery10.10-80.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4712.8023.68%
Violence and sexual offences434.7043.33%
Public order94.30125.00%
Robbery50.9025.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.500.00%
Burglary40.40-20.00%
Drugs30.40-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.30-84.21%
Shoplifting30.300.00%
Other crime20.30100.00%
Other theft20.20-71.43%
Theft from the person10.20-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.10-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3812.105.56%
Violence and sexual offences303.80-11.76%
Vehicle crime193.0026.67%
Other theft71.9016.67%
Burglary50.70-16.67%
Theft from the person40.5033.33%
Public order40.40-33.33%
Robbery40.400.00%
Drugs40.4033.33%
Shoplifting30.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.300.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3613.0016.13%
Violence and sexual offences343.600.00%
Vehicle crime153.4087.50%
Shoplifting91.5028.57%
Criminal damage and arson90.90200.00%
Other theft60.90-57.14%
Public order60.60100.00%
Burglary60.60-57.14%
Drugs30.60-57.14%
Theft from the person30.300.00%
Other crime20.30100.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.30-12.82%
Anti-social behaviour313.4034.78%
Burglary143.1055.56%
Other theft141.4040.00%
Robbery91.4080.00%
Vehicle crime80.90-33.33%
Drugs70.8040.00%
Shoplifting70.70-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson30.70-57.14%
Public order30.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3913.2039.29%
Anti-social behaviour233.90-28.12%
Shoplifting132.30116.67%
Vehicle crime121.3050.00%
Other theft101.2042.86%
Burglary91.0080.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.900.00%
Drugs50.700.00%
Robbery50.50150.00%
Theft from the person40.50100.00%
Public order30.400.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3210.60-8.57%
Violence and sexual offences283.20-12.50%
Vehicle crime82.80-38.46%
Other theft70.80-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.700.00%
Shoplifting60.70500.00%
Burglary50.6066.67%
Drugs50.50150.00%
Public order30.50-50.00%
Robbery20.30-50.00%
Theft from the person20.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3511.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences323.500.00%
Vehicle crime133.200.00%
Other theft101.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.000.00%
Public order60.700.00%
Robbery40.600.00%
Burglary30.400.00%
Drugs20.300.00%
Theft from the person20.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
April 20245
January 20246
December 202314
November 20239
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 271 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 33.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202443
April 202430
January 202434
December 202334
November 202339
October 202328
September 202332

A total of 89 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 202419
January 202415
December 20238
November 202312
October 20238
September 202313

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
January 20249
December 20233
November 20237
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
April 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 267 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 33.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202447
April 202438
January 202436
December 202331
November 202323
October 202332
September 202335

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20243
January 20249
December 20237
November 202313
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20247
January 20246
December 202314
November 202310
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
April 20244
December 20239
November 20235
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR0 2AU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Newgate
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Milton Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Bedford Park
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Woburn Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Bedford Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St James'S Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Strathmore Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Sydenham Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Cross Road
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Cherry Orchard Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. East Croydon
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 12. Tavistock Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Lansdowne Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Freemasons Place
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Leslie Grove Place
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Freemason'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Bridge Place
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Hogarth Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Willis Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Johnson Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 21. Thornhill Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 22. Stanton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Oakfield Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Alpha Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Laundry Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Tavistock Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Devonshire Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Clarence Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Hospital
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Lewen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1