ST JAMES'S ROAD, CR0 2BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR0 2BW

ST JAMES'S ROAD, CR0 2BW, Croydon has recorded a total of 135 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.36 per 1,000 population. This CR0 2BW 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 2BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR0 2BW, encompassing approximately 9398 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR0 2BW area, explore the CR0 2BW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CR0 2BW area, visit the CR0 2BW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (-29.55% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-26.83% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (118.18% increase)

CR0 2BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 23
  • Cherry Orchard Road with total crimes: 12
  • Newgate with total crimes: 9

ST JAMES'S ROAD, CR0 2BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3114.36-29.55%
Violence and sexual offences303.30-26.83%
Shoplifting243.19118.18%
Burglary132.55225.00%
Vehicle crime81.38166.67%
Criminal damage and arson80.85100.00%
Theft from the person60.85500.00%
Other theft50.64150.00%
Public order40.53-50.00%
Drugs40.43100.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%
Robbery10.11-83.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4413.8325.71%
Violence and sexual offences414.6824.24%
Shoplifting114.36-77.08%
Public order81.1760.00%
Robbery60.8520.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.640.00%
Burglary40.4333.33%
Vehicle crime30.43-82.35%
Other crime20.32100.00%
Drugs20.21-50.00%
Other theft20.21-71.43%
Theft from the person10.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.11-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4817.34433.33%
Anti-social behaviour355.112.94%
Violence and sexual offences333.723.12%
Vehicle crime173.516.25%
Other theft71.81-12.50%
Public order50.740.00%
Robbery50.530.00%
Drugs40.53100.00%
Possession of weapons30.430.00%
Burglary30.32-50.00%
Theft from the person20.32-33.33%
Other crime10.210.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3413.3041.67%
Violence and sexual offences323.6233.33%
Vehicle crime163.40100.00%
Shoplifting91.7028.57%
Criminal damage and arson90.96125.00%
Other theft80.96-27.27%
Burglary60.85-53.85%
Public order50.6466.67%
Theft from the person30.530.00%
Drugs20.32-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.70-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour242.5514.29%
Burglary132.5562.50%
Other theft111.3810.00%
Vehicle crime81.17-27.27%
Robbery80.8560.00%
Shoplifting70.85-46.15%
Drugs60.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.64-33.33%
Public order30.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4213.7344.83%
Anti-social behaviour214.47-34.38%
Shoplifting132.23116.67%
Vehicle crime111.3810.00%
Other theft101.1725.00%
Burglary81.0660.00%
Drugs60.8550.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.64-14.29%
Robbery50.64400.00%
Public order30.530.00%
Theft from the person20.320.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3211.49-8.57%
Violence and sexual offences293.403.57%
Vehicle crime103.09-23.08%
Other theft81.06-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.8516.67%
Shoplifting60.74500.00%
Burglary50.640.00%
Drugs40.5333.33%
Public order30.43-40.00%
Theft from the person20.320.00%
Robbery10.21-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3511.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences283.720.00%
Vehicle crime132.980.00%
Other theft101.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.060.00%
Burglary50.640.00%
Public order50.530.00%
Robbery30.530.00%
Drugs30.320.00%
Theft from the person20.320.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
April 20243
January 20246
December 202313
November 20238
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 259 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 32.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202441
April 202433
January 202432
December 202324
November 202342
October 202329
September 202328

A total of 256 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 32.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202444
April 202435
January 202434
December 202324
November 202321
October 202332
September 202335

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 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 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 86 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 202417
January 202416
December 20238
November 202311
October 202310
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 20248
August 20244
January 20249
December 20234
November 20236
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
April 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 119 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202411
April 202448
January 20249
December 20237
November 202313
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 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 20241
November 20231

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20247
January 20248
December 202311
November 202310
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
April 20245
December 20238
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 3 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
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total23
    Shoplifting22
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Cherry Orchard Road
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Newgate
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Alexandra Road
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Milton Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Bedford Park
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Woburn Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Bedford Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St James'S Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Strathmore Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Sydenham Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Cross Road
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 13. East Croydon
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 14. Tavistock Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Lansdowne Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Freemasons Place
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Leslie Grove Place
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Freemason'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Bridge Place
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 20. Hogarth Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Johnson Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 22. Alpha Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Alexandra Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Laundry Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Tavistock Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Clarence Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Lewen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Jackson'S Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Lambert'S Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Leslie Grove
    Total1
    Robbery1