THORNTON AVENUE, CR0 3BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR0 3BW

THORNTON AVENUE, CR0 3BW, Croydon has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.28 per 1,000 population. This CR0 3BW 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 3BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR0 3BW, encompassing approximately 6182 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR0 3BW area, explore the CR0 3BW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-31.25% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

CR0 3BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mitcham Road with total crimes: 7
  • Ockley Road with total crimes: 5
  • Thornton Road with total crimes: 4

THORNTON AVENUE, CR0 3BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.28-31.25%
Vehicle crime91.7880.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.46-33.33%
Other theft41.290.00%
Drugs40.65300.00%
Burglary30.6550.00%
Theft from the person20.49100.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.6060.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.5933.33%
Vehicle crime51.940.00%
Other theft40.810.00%
Public order40.65300.00%
Burglary20.65-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.09-62.96%
Anti-social behaviour91.6250.00%
Burglary61.4650.00%
Shoplifting50.9725.00%
Vehicle crime50.81-61.54%
Possession of weapons40.81300.00%
Other theft40.6533.33%
Robbery20.65-50.00%
Theft from the person10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Public order10.16-80.00%
Drugs10.16-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.1317.39%
Vehicle crime134.3718.18%
Anti-social behaviour62.10-57.14%
Public order50.97-28.57%
Shoplifting40.810.00%
Robbery40.65100.00%
Burglary40.65-50.00%
Drugs30.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.49-62.50%
Other theft30.4950.00%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.26-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour143.7227.27%
Vehicle crime112.2610.00%
Burglary81.78166.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.29100.00%
Public order71.2940.00%
Drugs31.1350.00%
Other theft20.49-33.33%
Theft from the person20.32100.00%
Robbery20.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.3230.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.2157.14%
Vehicle crime101.780.00%
Public order51.6266.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.8133.33%
Other theft30.65-25.00%
Burglary30.4950.00%
Shoplifting30.4950.00%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Robbery20.32-33.33%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.060.00%
Vehicle crime103.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.620.00%
Other theft41.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.650.00%
Robbery30.490.00%
Public order30.490.00%
Shoplifting20.490.00%
Burglary20.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
April 20249
January 20246
December 202314
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
April 202410
January 202427
December 202323
November 202326
October 202320

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
April 20245
January 202413
December 202311
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20246
January 20244
December 20238
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20243
December 20238
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20245
January 20244
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR0 3BW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mitcham Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Ockley Road
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Thornton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wortley Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Drake Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lancing Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cecil Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Peall Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Brading Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Aurelia Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Alfriston Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Furtherfield Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Marden Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Southwell Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Thornton Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Westcombe Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Songhurst Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1