THE RIDGEWAY, CR0 4AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR0 4AE

THE RIDGEWAY, CR0 4AE, Croydon has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.08 per 1,000 population. This CR0 4AE 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 4AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR0 4AE, encompassing approximately 3898 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR0 4AE area, explore the CR0 4AE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (1000.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

CR0 4AE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mill Lane with total crimes: 10
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Waddon with total crimes: 5

THE RIDGEWAY, CR0 4AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.08-29.41%
Vehicle crime113.081000.00%
Shoplifting52.82-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.28150.00%
Other theft41.28100.00%
Public order31.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.77-50.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%
Burglary20.51-60.00%
Robbery10.51-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.570.00%
Shoplifting64.360.00%
Burglary51.540.00%
Drugs51.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.280.00%
Public order31.030.00%
Robbery30.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In May 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery20.51-33.33%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting79.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.800.00%
Vehicle crime51.540.00%
Other theft41.280.00%
Public order31.030.00%
Robbery30.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.770.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.72-35.71%
Vehicle crime62.3120.00%
Shoplifting51.5466.67%
Public order41.28-33.33%
Robbery31.0350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-83.33%
Other theft10.26-66.67%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.297.69%
Public order63.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.5450.00%
Vehicle crime51.54-16.67%
Shoplifting31.28-50.00%
Other theft30.77-40.00%
Burglary30.77200.00%
Drugs20.77100.00%
Robbery20.51-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.8362.50%
Public order63.33200.00%
Shoplifting61.54100.00%
Vehicle crime61.54-33.33%
Robbery61.54-14.29%
Other theft51.5466.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.28-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.030.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-83.33%
Drugs10.260.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime911.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.310.00%
Robbery72.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.540.00%
Shoplifting31.540.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20241
April 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 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
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
April 20246
January 20249
December 202314
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR0 4AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mill Lane
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Public order3
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Waddon
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Fernleigh Close
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Godson Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Wandle Side
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Twickenham Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Waddon Court Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Court Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Chiswick Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mortlake Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Alton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Waddon Park Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Purley Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cherry Hill Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Bridle Path
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cedars Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1