LONDON ROAD, CR0 2RJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR0 2RJ

LONDON ROAD, CR0 2RJ, Croydon has recorded a total of 201 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.44 per 1,000 population. This CR0 2RJ 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 2RJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR0 2RJ, encompassing approximately 10901 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (58) incidents (13.73% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (-55.68% decrease)
  • Other theft: (18) incidents (100.00% increase)

CR0 2RJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • North End with total crimes: 16
  • Elmwood Road with total crimes: 16
  • Montague Road with total crimes: 13

LONDON ROAD, CR0 2RJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5818.4413.73%
Anti-social behaviour395.32-55.68%
Other theft183.58100.00%
Shoplifting151.6566.67%
Vehicle crime141.3875.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.2820.00%
Burglary91.1050.00%
Public order80.83-57.89%
Drugs80.73-38.46%
Theft from the person70.7316.67%
Robbery70.64-12.50%
Other crime50.64400.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8820.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences518.070.00%
Public order194.681800.00%
Drugs131.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.19900.00%
Shoplifting90.920.00%
Other theft90.83800.00%
Vehicle crime80.830.00%
Robbery80.730.00%
Theft from the person60.73500.00%
Burglary60.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Other theft10.090.00%
Public order10.09-66.67%
Theft from the person10.09-50.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order30.92-76.92%
Robbery30.28-66.67%
Theft from the person20.28-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%
Other theft10.09-90.91%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5920.005800.00%
Anti-social behaviour535.410.00%
Shoplifting274.860.00%
Vehicle crime192.480.00%
Public order131.741200.00%
Other theft111.190.00%
Theft from the person101.01400.00%
Robbery90.92800.00%
Burglary60.830.00%
Bicycle theft40.55300.00%
Other crime40.370.00%
Drugs30.370.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.64100.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.09-93.75%
Public order10.09-91.67%
Robbery10.09-92.86%
Violence and sexual offences10.09-97.96%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4919.17-5.77%
Anti-social behaviour444.497.32%
Vehicle crime214.04162.50%
Shoplifting161.93-54.29%
Criminal damage and arson161.4745.45%
Robbery141.477.69%
Other theft131.28-23.53%
Public order121.19-25.00%
Drugs111.10-8.33%
Burglary61.01-25.00%
Other crime30.5550.00%
Possession of weapons30.280.00%
Theft from the person10.28-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5220.3613.04%
Anti-social behaviour414.770.00%
Shoplifting353.7645.83%
Other theft173.2141.67%
Public order161.5614.29%
Robbery131.47-18.75%
Drugs121.19-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.10-26.67%
Vehicle crime81.010.00%
Burglary80.73-27.27%
Theft from the person50.73-44.44%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Other crime20.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4619.54-29.23%
Anti-social behaviour414.22-12.77%
Shoplifting243.76-27.27%
Robbery162.20-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson151.4736.36%
Drugs151.38200.00%
Public order141.3840.00%
Other theft121.2820.00%
Burglary111.1057.14%
Theft from the person91.0150.00%
Vehicle crime80.830.00%
Other crime20.730.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6520.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour475.960.00%
Shoplifting334.310.00%
Robbery183.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.650.00%
Other theft101.010.00%
Public order100.920.00%
Vehicle crime80.920.00%
Burglary70.730.00%
Theft from the person60.640.00%
Drugs50.550.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Bicycle theft20.180.00%
Possession of weapons20.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 202416
December 202311
November 202315
October 202311

A total of 92 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20249
July 20241
May 20241
April 202411
January 202413
December 202317
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 159 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
April 202427
January 202416
December 202335
November 202324
October 202333

A total of 86 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
April 202419
January 202421
December 20238
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 49 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20241
May 20242
April 202410
March 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 97 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202419
July 20241
May 20243
April 202413
March 20241
January 202412
December 202316
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 381 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 47.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202451
April 202459
March 20241
January 202449
December 202352
November 202346
October 202365

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 20246
January 20246
December 20238
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 353 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 50.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202488
April 202453
January 202444
December 202341
November 202341
October 202347

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20244
March 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 67 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
April 20243
January 202411
December 202312
November 202315
October 20235

A total of 89 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
May 20243
April 20249
March 20241
January 202414
December 202313
November 202316
October 202318

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. North End
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Elmwood Road
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Vehicle crime3
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Montague Road
    Total13
    Shoplifting8
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Wellington Road
    Total13
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Kidderminster Place
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Cobblestone Place
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Eastney Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Cavendish Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Pemdevon Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Chatfield Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Hartley Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 14. Panton Close
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Sumner Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Addington Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Handcroft Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. Hathaway Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Kelling Gardens
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Leighton Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Brightwell Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 23. Bishop'S Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. St James'S Park
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Hatton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Dennett Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Stanton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Oakfield Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Mead Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Parson'S Mead
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1