WESTCOMBE AVENUE, CR0 3DE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR0 3DE

WESTCOMBE AVENUE, CR0 3DE, Croydon has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.76 per 1,000 population. This CR0 3DE 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 3DE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR0 3DE, encompassing approximately 6508 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Drugs: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

CR0 3DE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mitcham Road with total crimes: 7
  • Maxwell Close with total crimes: 7
  • Wimshurst Close with total crimes: 5

WESTCOMBE AVENUE, CR0 3DE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.7636.36%
Drugs82.30700.00%
Vehicle crime71.2375.00%
Other theft61.0850.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.92-14.29%
Shoplifting60.92100.00%
Other crime30.920.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Public order20.31-50.00%
Burglary20.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.080.00%
Vehicle crime40.770.00%
Public order40.61300.00%
Other theft40.610.00%
Shoplifting30.610.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.150.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting178.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.38500.00%
Burglary50.920.00%
Other theft50.770.00%
Vehicle crime30.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Robbery20.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Public order10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.31-94.74%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.60-9.52%
Vehicle crime142.9216.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.15-50.00%
Other theft40.6133.33%
Shoplifting40.61300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.61-66.67%
Burglary30.46-25.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Public order10.15-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.4516.67%
Vehicle crime123.2350.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.84125.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.3814.29%
Burglary41.23100.00%
Public order30.61-40.00%
Other theft30.460.00%
Drugs20.46100.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Robbery20.31-60.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.15-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.370.00%
Vehicle crime82.7760.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.2316.67%
Shoplifting71.0816.67%
Public order51.0866.67%
Robbery50.77150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.77100.00%
Other theft30.61-25.00%
Burglary20.46100.00%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.770.00%
Shoplifting60.920.00%
Vehicle crime50.920.00%
Other theft40.770.00%
Public order30.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.460.00%
Robbery20.310.00%
Theft from the person20.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
April 20246
March 20241
January 202419
December 202321
November 202318
October 202318

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20243
January 202414
December 202312
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
April 20249
January 20244
December 20238
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 202417
January 20244
December 20231
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
March 20241
January 20243
December 20239
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Mitcham Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Maxwell Close
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wimshurst Close
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Ockley Road
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Effingham Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Drake Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lancing Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cecil Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Peall Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Franklin Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Brading Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Alfriston Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Stirling Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Kelvin Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Thornton Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Westcombe Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Songhurst Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Rosemary Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Fairmead Road
    Total1
    Other crime1