LUDFORD CLOSE, CR0 4BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR0 4BY

LUDFORD CLOSE, CR0 4BY, Croydon has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.04 per 1,000 population. This CR0 4BY 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 4BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR0 4BY, encompassing approximately 5721 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-70.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

CR0 4BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Davenant Road with total crimes: 8
  • Duppas Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Hillside Road with total crimes: 4

LUDFORD CLOSE, CR0 4BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.04-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour62.45-70.00%
Drugs61.05500.00%
Public order41.05-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.7033.33%
Other theft40.70300.00%
Burglary30.700.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35100.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour209.61150.00%
Violence and sexual offences183.50260.00%
Public order53.15150.00%
Vehicle crime30.870.00%
Burglary30.520.00%
Drugs10.52-80.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%
Other theft10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour84.72-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences51.40-50.00%
Drugs50.8766.67%
Vehicle crime30.87200.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Public order20.35100.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.94-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.75200.00%
Burglary31.57-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.520.00%
Drugs30.5250.00%
Other theft20.52-50.00%
Public order10.35-66.67%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.26127.27%
Vehicle crime54.37-37.50%
Burglary50.87400.00%
Other theft40.87100.00%
Public order30.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.52200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.52-62.50%
Drugs20.520.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Robbery10.17-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.64-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour81.9214.29%
Vehicle crime81.40100.00%
Public order31.400.00%
Robbery30.520.00%
Other theft20.52-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Burglary10.17-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.17-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.220.00%
Vehicle crime41.050.00%
Burglary40.700.00%
Other theft40.700.00%
Public order30.700.00%
Robbery30.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202420
April 20248
January 20249
December 20233
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202418
April 20245
January 202410
December 202325
November 202311
October 202318

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20245
January 20243
December 20232

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 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 20242
August 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Davenant Road
    Total8
    Drugs5
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Duppas Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Hillside Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Sylverdale Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Ashley Lane
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Waddon Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 7. The Croydon Flyover
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Southbridge Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Waynflete Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Courtney Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Salem Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Fawcett Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Waldronhyrst
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Grindall Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Glen Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Ludford Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Penfold Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St Leonard'S Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Eland Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Epsom Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Waddon Park Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1