BOSTON ROAD, CR0 3EH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR0 3EH

BOSTON ROAD, CR0 3EH, Croydon has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.81 per 1,000 population. This CR0 3EH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CR0 postcode area, which has experienced 1330 crimes and a crime rate of 8.36 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CR0 3EH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR0 3EH, encompassing approximately 6384 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (19.05% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)

CR0 3EH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Canterbury Road with total crimes: 6
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 6
  • Dunheved Road South with total crimes: 5

BOSTON ROAD, CR0 3EH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.8119.05%
Anti-social behaviour173.9230.77%
Public order72.66600.00%
Vehicle crime61.10-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson30.940.00%
Other theft30.470.00%
Drugs20.47100.00%
Burglary20.31-71.43%
Robbery20.31100.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-75.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.18-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.298.33%
Burglary72.0416.67%
Vehicle crime71.10-56.25%
Shoplifting51.1025.00%
Possession of weapons40.78300.00%
Other theft30.63-25.00%
Robbery10.47-66.67%
Theft from the person10.16-50.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Public order10.16-80.00%
Drugs10.16-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3514.8845.83%
Vehicle crime165.486.67%
Anti-social behaviour122.51-50.00%
Burglary61.88-33.33%
Public order50.94-28.57%
Other theft40.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.630.00%
Shoplifting40.630.00%
Drugs30.63-25.00%
Robbery30.47200.00%
Theft from the person20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2414.8841.18%
Violence and sexual offences243.76-17.24%
Vehicle crime153.7625.00%
Burglary92.35125.00%
Public order71.4140.00%
Other theft41.100.00%
Drugs40.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.630.00%
Theft from the person20.63100.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.8426.09%
Anti-social behaviour174.5441.67%
Vehicle crime122.660.00%
Public order51.8825.00%
Other theft40.78-20.00%
Burglary40.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.6333.33%
Shoplifting30.6350.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Robbery10.31-66.67%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime121.8820.00%
Other theft51.8866.67%
Public order40.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.63-50.00%
Robbery30.470.00%
Shoplifting20.47-66.67%
Burglary20.31-71.43%
Drugs20.31-60.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2415.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences233.760.00%
Vehicle crime103.600.00%
Burglary71.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.100.00%
Public order60.940.00%
Shoplifting60.940.00%
Drugs50.940.00%
Robbery30.780.00%
Other theft30.470.00%
Theft from the person20.470.00%
Other crime20.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
April 202413
January 202412
December 202324
November 202317
October 202312
September 202324

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
January 20241

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 25.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
April 202421
January 202435
December 202324
November 202329
October 202323
September 202323

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20247
January 202416
December 202315
November 202312
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20247
January 20246
December 20239
November 20234
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

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

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

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20244
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Canterbury Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Dunheved Road South
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Aurelia Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Broughton Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Wortley Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Shamrock Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Priory Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
  • 9. Keston Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sharland Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Dunheved Road West
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Oakwood Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Southwell Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lancing Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Cecil Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mitcham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Lavender Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Peall Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Aurelia Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Ockley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Drake Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Thornton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Marden Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. York Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Westcombe Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1