CR0 3RQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR0 3RQ

CR0 3RQ, Croydon has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.48 per 1,000 population. This CR0 3RQ 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 3RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR0 3RQ, encompassing approximately 5706 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

CR0 3RQ 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

CR0 3RQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.48-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour61.75-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.0525.00%
Other theft40.88100.00%
Drugs40.70300.00%
Theft from the person20.700.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Burglary20.35100.00%
Public order10.35-75.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.280.00%
Vehicle crime41.230.00%
Public order40.70300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.700.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.54800.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.580.00%
Vehicle crime51.400.00%
Burglary50.880.00%
Shoplifting30.880.00%
Possession of weapons30.530.00%
Other theft30.530.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Public order10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.18-95.65%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.749.52%
Vehicle crime114.0322.22%
Anti-social behaviour51.93-61.54%
Burglary50.880.00%
Public order40.88-33.33%
Shoplifting40.700.00%
Robbery40.70300.00%
Drugs30.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.53-50.00%
Other theft30.5350.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.18-50.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences2112.0910.53%
Anti-social behaviour133.6862.50%
Vehicle crime92.2812.50%
Public order61.5820.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.0550.00%
Burglary51.0566.67%
Other theft20.88100.00%
Theft from the person20.35100.00%
Drugs20.35100.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.4618.75%
Anti-social behaviour83.3333.33%
Vehicle crime81.40100.00%
Public order51.4066.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.8833.33%
Burglary30.7050.00%
Robbery20.53-33.33%
Shoplifting20.35100.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Other theft10.18-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.800.00%
Other theft41.050.00%
Vehicle crime40.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.700.00%
Robbery30.530.00%
Public order30.530.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
April 20248
January 20245
December 202313
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
April 20249
March 20241
January 202423
December 202321
November 202319
October 202316

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20245
January 202411
December 20239
November 20238
October 20234

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
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 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 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20232
November 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20244
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 4 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20241

A total of 2 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
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR0 3RQ 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. Lancing Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cecil Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Peall Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Brading Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Aurelia Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Alfriston Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Furtherfield Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Marden Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Thornton Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Westcombe Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Songhurst Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rosemary Close
    Total1
    Public order1