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

Overview of Crime in CR0 2UW

ST JAMES'S ROAD, CR0 2UW, Croydon has recorded a total of 124 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.97 per 1,000 population. This CR0 2UW 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 2UW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR0 2UW, encompassing approximately 10355 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (-37.25% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-46.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (15) incidents (275.00% increase)

CR0 2UW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 10
  • Union Road with total crimes: 10
  • Newgate with total crimes: 9

ST JAMES'S ROAD, CR0 2UW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3211.97-37.25%
Violence and sexual offences323.09-46.67%
Vehicle crime153.09275.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.45160.00%
Burglary81.2614.29%
Public order60.77-62.50%
Theft from the person60.580.00%
Other theft40.58100.00%
Drugs30.39-70.00%
Shoplifting20.29-50.00%
Other crime20.19100.00%
Robbery10.19-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6015.9362.16%
Anti-social behaviour515.7934.21%
Public order164.92166.67%
Drugs101.55-9.09%
Burglary70.97-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.68400.00%
Vehicle crime40.48-76.47%
Shoplifting40.39300.00%
Robbery30.39-40.00%
Other theft20.29-77.78%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
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 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3814.00-5.00%
Violence and sexual offences373.67-15.91%
Vehicle crime173.5721.43%
Burglary121.64300.00%
Drugs111.1657.14%
Other theft91.0628.57%
Public order60.870.00%
Robbery50.5825.00%
Theft from the person40.4833.33%
Other crime20.390.00%
Possession of weapons20.190.00%
Shoplifting10.19-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.10-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4413.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour404.2529.03%
Vehicle crime143.86133.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.3533.33%
Drugs70.77-22.22%
Other theft70.68-56.25%
Public order60.6820.00%
Robbery40.58-60.00%
Burglary30.39-57.14%
Theft from the person30.290.00%
Bicycle theft30.29200.00%
Other crime20.29100.00%
Shoplifting20.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4413.234.76%
Anti-social behaviour314.2529.17%
Other theft162.9945.45%
Robbery101.5511.11%
Drugs90.97-10.00%
Burglary70.87-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson60.68-14.29%
Vehicle crime60.58-62.50%
Public order50.5866.67%
Other crime10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4213.235.00%
Anti-social behaviour244.06-42.86%
Vehicle crime162.3233.33%
Other theft111.55120.00%
Drugs101.060.00%
Robbery90.97200.00%
Burglary80.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.77-22.22%
Theft from the person40.6833.33%
Public order30.39-57.14%
Other crime10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4213.3316.67%
Violence and sexual offences404.06-13.04%
Vehicle crime123.860.00%
Drugs101.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.97-10.00%
Public order70.8716.67%
Other theft50.68-50.00%
Burglary40.4833.33%
Robbery30.3950.00%
Theft from the person30.2950.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.10-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4613.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour364.440.00%
Vehicle crime123.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.160.00%
Other theft100.970.00%
Public order60.970.00%
Drugs50.580.00%
Burglary30.480.00%
Shoplifting30.290.00%
Robbery20.290.00%
Theft from the person20.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 294 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 36.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202451
April 202438
January 202440
December 202331
November 202324
October 202342
September 202336

A total of 96 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20244
April 202417
January 202414
December 20236
November 202316
October 202312
September 202312

A total of 64 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20249
January 20247
December 202316
November 202311
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
April 20241
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 345 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 43.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202460
April 202437
January 202444
December 202344
November 202342
October 202340
September 202346

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202416
April 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20244
January 20243
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 52 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 202412
January 20243
December 20237
November 20238
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 65 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
April 202411
January 20247
December 20239
November 202310
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20245
January 20244
December 202310
November 20239
October 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.17 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
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Union Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Newgate
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 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. Singleton Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St James'S Park
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Tavistock Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Bridge Place
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Hogarth Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Willis Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Johnson Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Thornhill Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 20. Stanton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Oakfield Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Laundry Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Tavistock Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Devonshire Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Clarence Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Prestwood Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Hughes Walk
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Windmill Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Nova Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Hospital
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1