PURLEY WAY, CR0 4XG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR0 4XG

PURLEY WAY, CR0 4XG, Croydon has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.09 per 1,000 population. This CR0 4XG 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 4XG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR0 4XG, encompassing approximately 1225 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

CR0 4XG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Trafalgar Way with total crimes: 9
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7
  • Whitestone Way with total crimes: 6

PURLEY WAY, CR0 4XG 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 Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1235.09200.00%
Other theft69.790.00%
Vehicle crime64.90200.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.90-50.00%
Robbery43.260.00%
Theft from the person33.26200.00%
Public order32.45200.00%
Shoplifting22.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.630.00%
Burglary10.82-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour818.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.530.00%
Burglary43.260.00%
Vehicle crime23.260.00%
Public order11.630.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Shoplifting10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.820.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting926.110.00%
Vehicle crime57.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.08400.00%
Robbery54.080.00%
Other theft44.080.00%
Theft from the person23.260.00%
Public order11.630.00%
Other crime10.820.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.82-90.91%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1135.9183.33%
Vehicle crime98.9812.50%
Other theft87.3460.00%
Shoplifting56.53-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour44.080.00%
Public order33.26-40.00%
Robbery22.45100.00%
Burglary11.63-66.67%
Other crime10.820.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime836.72-11.11%
Shoplifting76.53-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences65.71-25.00%
Public order54.90-37.50%
Other theft54.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.08300.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.26200.00%
Burglary32.450.00%
Other crime12.450.00%
Theft from the person10.82-50.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Robbery10.82-88.89%

In November 2023, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery945.700.00%
Vehicle crime97.34-35.71%
Public order87.34700.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.53-27.27%
Shoplifting86.530.00%
Other theft56.53150.00%
Burglary34.08200.00%
Theft from the person22.450.00%
Bicycle theft21.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.63-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-80.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1447.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences1111.430.00%
Robbery98.980.00%
Shoplifting87.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.080.00%
Other theft23.260.00%
Bicycle theft11.630.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Public order10.820.00%
Burglary10.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.80 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 20231
November 20232

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20245
January 20249
December 20238
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
April 20245
March 20241
January 202411
December 20236
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20249
January 20245
December 20237
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Trafalgar Way
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Whitestone Way
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Miller Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
  • 5. Latham'S Way
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Turners Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Gurney Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Galvani Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Enterprise Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Euston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1