BENSHAM LANE, CR0 2RW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR0 2RW

BENSHAM LANE, CR0 2RW, Croydon has recorded a total of 184 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.41 per 1,000 population. This CR0 2RW 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 2RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR0 2RW, encompassing approximately 10569 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR0 2RW area, explore the CR0 2RW 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 (65.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (-19.57% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (15) incidents (66.67% increase)

CR0 2RW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 33
  • Elmwood Road with total crimes: 16
  • Wellington Road with total crimes: 13

BENSHAM LANE, CR0 2RW 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 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5817.4165.71%
Anti-social behaviour375.49-19.57%
Vehicle crime153.5066.67%
Other theft151.42275.00%
Public order141.4240.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.3257.14%
Burglary71.04-53.33%
Theft from the person70.66600.00%
Drugs60.66-45.45%
Robbery50.570.00%
Other crime40.47300.00%
Shoplifting40.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4614.10-11.54%
Violence and sexual offences354.35-44.44%
Burglary153.3125.00%
Drugs111.42266.67%
Public order101.04-16.67%
Vehicle crime90.95-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson70.85250.00%
Robbery50.66-16.67%
Other theft40.47-42.86%
Shoplifting40.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6317.12-7.35%
Anti-social behaviour525.96116.67%
Public order124.92-14.29%
Burglary121.1471.43%
Vehicle crime111.14-45.00%
Shoplifting81.0433.33%
Other theft70.76-36.36%
Robbery60.66200.00%
Drugs30.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.28-83.33%
Theft from the person20.19100.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.09-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6816.4630.77%
Anti-social behaviour246.4350.00%
Vehicle crime202.27100.00%
Public order141.8955.56%
Criminal damage and arson121.32-20.00%
Other theft111.14-15.38%
Burglary71.04-41.67%
Shoplifting60.660.00%
Drugs60.5720.00%
Possession of weapons20.57100.00%
Robbery20.19-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5213.91-8.77%
Anti-social behaviour164.92-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson151.5136.36%
Other theft131.4218.18%
Burglary121.23100.00%
Vehicle crime101.140.00%
Public order90.950.00%
Shoplifting60.850.00%
Drugs50.57-50.00%
Robbery40.470.00%
Bicycle theft30.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5714.57-3.39%
Anti-social behaviour285.397.69%
Other theft112.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.0410.00%
Drugs101.0466.67%
Vehicle crime100.95-50.00%
Public order90.95-18.18%
Burglary60.850.00%
Shoplifting60.57200.00%
Robbery40.57-55.56%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5915.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour265.580.00%
Vehicle crime202.460.00%
Other theft111.890.00%
Public order111.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.040.00%
Robbery90.950.00%
Burglary60.850.00%
Drugs60.570.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Shoplifting20.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 229 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 32.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202446
April 202452
January 202424
December 202316
November 202328
October 202326

A total of 95 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
April 202411
January 202420
December 202310
November 202310
October 202320

A total of 392 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 56.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202435
April 202463
January 202468
December 202352
November 202357
October 202359

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 65 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
April 202412
January 20247
December 202312
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
April 20242
January 202412
December 202315
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
April 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 72 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20244
April 20247
January 202411
December 202313
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
April 202412
January 202414
December 20239
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 35 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20248
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total33
    Violence and sexual offences18
    Public order6
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Elmwood Road
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Vehicle crime3
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Wellington Road
    Total13
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Cavendish Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Campbell Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Mayday Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Midhurst Avenue
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pemdevon Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Hartley Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 10. Frederick Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Francis Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Greenside Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Fiveacre Close
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Handcroft Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Hathaway Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Singleton Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cameron Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Kelling Gardens
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Woodcroft Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. York Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Bishop'S Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Grace Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Crossland Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Stanley Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Dennett Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Prestwood Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Hughes Walk
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Sharland Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Sutherland Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Nova Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1