WATTEAU SQUARE, CR0 3FB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR0 3FB

WATTEAU SQUARE, CR0 3FB, Croydon has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.51 per 1,000 population. This CR0 3FB 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 3FB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR0 3FB, encompassing approximately 5238 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-34.78% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)

CR0 3FB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Montague Road with total crimes: 13
  • Eastney Road with total crimes: 11
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7

WATTEAU SQUARE, CR0 3FB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.51-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour153.05-34.78%
Shoplifting132.86116.67%
Public order62.48-45.45%
Vehicle crime61.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.15400.00%
Other theft50.9525.00%
Burglary30.95-40.00%
Other crime30.57200.00%
Theft from the person30.57200.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.239.09%
Anti-social behaviour234.5843.75%
Public order114.39266.67%
Shoplifting62.10-71.43%
Burglary51.15400.00%
Drugs40.95100.00%
Other theft40.760.00%
Vehicle crime30.76-72.73%
Robbery10.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.19-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.232100.00%
Shoplifting214.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.010.00%
Vehicle crime113.050.00%
Other theft42.100.00%
Robbery30.760.00%
Public order30.570.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.19-92.31%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1714.70-22.73%
Violence and sexual offences133.25-13.33%
Shoplifting112.48-62.07%
Vehicle crime112.1057.14%
Criminal damage and arson52.10-16.67%
Other theft50.95-44.44%
Robbery40.950.00%
Drugs40.76100.00%
Burglary30.76-25.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Public order20.380.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2919.4731.82%
Anti-social behaviour225.54100.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.20-28.57%
Other theft92.86125.00%
Vehicle crime71.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.34-14.29%
Robbery41.150.00%
Burglary40.760.00%
Public order20.76-60.00%
Drugs20.38-66.67%
Theft from the person20.380.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2218.33-31.25%
Violence and sexual offences214.20-34.38%
Anti-social behaviour114.01-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.1040.00%
Vehicle crime71.3416.67%
Drugs61.34200.00%
Public order51.15400.00%
Other theft40.95-20.00%
Burglary40.76100.00%
Robbery40.76-33.33%
Theft from the person20.76100.00%
Other crime20.38100.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.570.00%
Shoplifting326.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour206.110.00%
Vehicle crime63.820.00%
Robbery61.150.00%
Other theft51.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.950.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Public order10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 124 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202423
April 202416
January 202417
December 202322
November 202311
October 202320

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 202411
January 202411
December 20237
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20244
January 20245
December 20239
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 134 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
April 202421
January 202411
December 202329
November 202322
October 202332

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202424
April 202422
March 20241
January 202413
December 202315
November 202321
October 202332

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Montague Road
    Total13
    Shoplifting8
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Eastney Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Sumner Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Addington Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Turners Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Clarendon Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Leighton Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Brightwell Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Lower Church Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Watteau Square
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Hatton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Parson'S Mead
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Kingsley Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 16. Pitlake
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Cornwall Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Westfield Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Bute Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Vanguard Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Gardeners Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Denmead Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Sumner Road South
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hood Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Enterprise Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Euston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1