BEDFORD PLACE, CR0 2BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR0 2BS

BEDFORD PLACE, CR0 2BS, Croydon has recorded a total of 234 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.02 per 1,000 population. This CR0 2BS 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 2BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR0 2BS, encompassing approximately 7086 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (67) incidents (2133.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (25.64% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (-36.62% decrease)

CR0 2BS 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: 41
  • Oval Road with total crimes: 10

BEDFORD PLACE, CR0 2BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6733.022133.33%
Violence and sexual offences499.4625.64%
Anti-social behaviour456.91-36.62%
Burglary146.3575.00%
Vehicle crime121.98300.00%
Public order101.69-37.50%
Theft from the person91.41200.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.2760.00%
Other theft81.1314.29%
Robbery51.13-44.44%
Drugs40.71-69.23%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-50.00%
Other crime10.14-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7125.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences3910.021200.00%
Public order165.50700.00%
Drugs132.261200.00%
Robbery91.830.00%
Burglary81.27700.00%
Other theft71.13250.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.99400.00%
Other crime40.710.00%
Shoplifting30.560.00%
Theft from the person30.420.00%
Vehicle crime30.420.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.41-76.92%
Other theft20.42-80.00%
Public order20.28-84.62%
Burglary10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%
Drugs10.14-85.71%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order137.20-38.10%
Violence and sexual offences131.83-72.92%
Other theft101.83-61.54%
Drugs71.41-36.36%
Bicycle theft30.99200.00%
Robbery30.42-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5028.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences487.061100.00%
Other theft266.77160.00%
Public order213.67162.50%
Vehicle crime142.960.00%
Drugs111.98120.00%
Theft from the person101.55150.00%
Robbery101.410.00%
Shoplifting51.41400.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Burglary20.28100.00%
Possession of weapons20.28100.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

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 theft105.36-23.08%
Public order81.41-55.56%
Drugs51.1325.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.71-92.45%
Theft from the person40.56-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-80.00%
Other crime20.28100.00%
Burglary10.28-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.14-50.00%
Shoplifting10.14-94.74%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5328.9320.45%
Anti-social behaviour437.4822.86%
Shoplifting196.0746.15%
Vehicle crime182.6850.00%
Public order182.5463.64%
Other theft132.54-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.83150.00%
Theft from the person91.41125.00%
Burglary81.27-60.00%
Robbery51.13-66.67%
Drugs40.71-87.10%
Bicycle theft20.56-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.28-75.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4431.05-10.20%
Anti-social behaviour356.216.06%
Drugs314.94342.86%
Burglary204.3766.67%
Other theft202.82-20.00%
Robbery152.82-11.76%
Shoplifting132.12-43.48%
Vehicle crime121.8371.43%
Public order111.69-38.89%
Possession of weapons81.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1333.33%
Theft from the person40.56-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.56200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4928.93-7.55%
Anti-social behaviour336.91-32.65%
Other theft254.660.00%
Shoplifting233.5391.67%
Public order183.2528.57%
Robbery172.5488.89%
Burglary122.40200.00%
Drugs71.69-22.22%
Theft from the person70.9940.00%
Vehicle crime70.99-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-70.00%
Other crime30.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.42-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5329.78-17.19%
Anti-social behaviour497.48-30.00%
Other theft256.9156.25%
Public order143.53-46.15%
Vehicle crime131.9830.00%
Shoplifting121.83-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson101.690.00%
Robbery91.410.00%
Drugs91.27125.00%
Possession of weapons61.27200.00%
Theft from the person50.850.00%
Burglary40.710.00%
Bicycle theft20.56100.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7037.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences649.880.00%
Shoplifting429.030.00%
Public order265.930.00%
Other theft163.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.260.00%
Vehicle crime101.410.00%
Robbery91.410.00%
Theft from the person51.270.00%
Drugs40.710.00%
Burglary40.560.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Possession of weapons20.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 396 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 49.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202471
April 202450
January 202443
December 202335
November 202333
October 202349
September 202370

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 202410
December 20234
November 20233
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 419 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 38.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202439
July 20243
May 202413
April 202448
March 20244
January 202453
December 202344
November 202349
October 202353
September 202364

A total of 157 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 20242
May 202413
April 202421
March 20248
January 202418
December 202311
November 202318
October 202314
September 202326

A total of 185 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 20243
April 20245
March 20241
January 202419
December 202313
November 202323
October 202312
September 202342

A total of 89 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
April 202414
January 202418
December 202312
November 20237
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 162 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20242
May 202410
April 202426
March 202410
January 202413
December 202320
November 202325
October 202325
September 202316

A total of 56 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 202410
March 20244
January 20249
December 20234
November 20237
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 74 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20248
December 202320
November 202312
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 96 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
July 20241
May 20247
April 202411
March 20245
January 20244
December 202331
November 20237
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 82 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
May 20243
April 202410
January 20245
December 202315
November 202317
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20238
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20233
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR0 2BS 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
    Total41
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Burglary3
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Oval Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Bus/Coach Station
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Newgate
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Colson Road
    Total6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Milton Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bedford Park
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Wellesley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Woburn Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Bedford Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St James'S Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sydenham Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Cross Road
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Cherry Orchard Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Cedar Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. East Croydon
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 19. Tavistock Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Lansdowne Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Freemasons Place
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Leslie Grove Place
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Freemason'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Bridge Place
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 25. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. St Michael'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Alpha Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Tavistock Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Hospital
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Poplar Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1