PURLEY WAY, CR0 3JW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR0 3JW

PURLEY WAY, CR0 3JW, Croydon has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.75 per 1,000 population. This CR0 3JW 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 3JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR0 3JW, encompassing approximately 4765 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

CR0 3JW 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
  • Onslow Road with total crimes: 7

PURLEY WAY, CR0 3JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.7580.00%
Vehicle crime103.78400.00%
Shoplifting62.10100.00%
Other theft41.26100.00%
Drugs40.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.84-62.50%
Theft from the person30.63200.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Public order10.42-66.67%
Robbery10.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.680.00%
Public order30.84200.00%
Shoplifting30.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.210.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1711.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.570.00%
Vehicle crime62.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.260.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.21-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.287.69%
Vehicle crime102.94-16.67%
Other theft72.1016.67%
Shoplifting61.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.05-66.67%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Robbery10.21-75.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%
Burglary10.21-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.64-27.78%
Vehicle crime122.7333.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.52350.00%
Shoplifting61.89-14.29%
Other theft61.2620.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.26-37.50%
Burglary41.05100.00%
Robbery40.84-42.86%
Other crime20.840.00%
Public order20.42-71.43%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.065.88%
Vehicle crime93.78-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.8960.00%
Public order71.6875.00%
Robbery71.47-22.22%
Shoplifting71.4716.67%
Other theft51.4725.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-33.33%
Drugs20.420.00%
Burglary20.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.01-5.56%
Vehicle crime123.57200.00%
Robbery92.52800.00%
Shoplifting61.89-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.26-61.54%
Public order41.05-20.00%
Other theft40.84-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84-76.92%
Theft from the person20.630.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.730.00%
Other theft82.730.00%
Shoplifting71.680.00%
Public order51.470.00%
Vehicle crime41.050.00%
Drugs40.840.00%
Burglary30.840.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
April 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20238
October 20235
September 202313

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202410
April 202414
January 202414
December 202313
November 202318
October 202317
September 202318

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.71 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
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20237
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

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

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20246
January 202410
December 202312
November 20239
October 202312
September 20234

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20237
October 20239
September 20231

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
March 20241
January 20243
December 20239
November 20232
October 20233
September 202313

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR0 3JW 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. Onslow Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Ockley Road
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Miller Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
  • 6. Latham'S Way
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Effingham Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Drake Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gurney Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Galvani Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Allen Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Kingsley Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 13. Fairmead Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Enterprise Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Euston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1