THE AVENUE, CR0 5BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR0 5BW

THE AVENUE, CR0 5BW, Croydon has recorded a total of 92 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.15 per 1,000 population. This CR0 5BW 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 5BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR0 5BW, encompassing approximately 4566 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR0 5BW area, explore the CR0 5BW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (6.25% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)

CR0 5BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • College Road with total crimes: 22
  • Hazledean Road with total crimes: 9
  • Park Hill Rise with total crimes: 7

THE AVENUE, CR0 5BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3420.156.25%
Violence and sexual offences227.45-8.33%
Vehicle crime94.82200.00%
Other theft51.9725.00%
Burglary51.090.00%
Public order51.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.09100.00%
Shoplifting20.880.00%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Drugs20.44-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3218.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences247.01500.00%
Public order55.2666.67%
Drugs41.09300.00%
Other theft40.88100.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Robbery30.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66100.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.63-69.23%
Public order30.88-76.92%
Other theft20.66-80.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-85.71%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1311.17-31.58%
Violence and sexual offences132.85-38.10%
Other theft102.85-47.37%
Drugs72.1916.67%
Bicycle theft31.53200.00%
Robbery30.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.34600.00%
Other theft194.6090.00%
Public order194.16137.50%
Anti-social behaviour124.160.00%
Theft from the person72.6375.00%
Vehicle crime61.530.00%
Burglary61.31500.00%
Drugs61.3120.00%
Robbery21.310.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft108.1011.11%
Public order82.19-60.00%
Drugs51.7566.67%
Theft from the person41.09-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.88-89.29%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-75.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Burglary10.44-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-66.67%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2823.65-9.68%
Public order206.1366.67%
Other theft94.38-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour81.97-33.33%
Theft from the person81.75166.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.750.00%
Vehicle crime71.7575.00%
Robbery71.53-41.67%
Burglary41.53-60.00%
Possession of weapons30.88-40.00%
Drugs30.66-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3129.5624.00%
Drugs216.79162.50%
Other theft144.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.07-45.45%
Robbery122.63140.00%
Public order122.63-40.00%
Burglary102.63400.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.19300.00%
Possession of weapons51.75400.00%
Vehicle crime41.090.00%
Theft from the person30.88-50.00%
Shoplifting20.66100.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2524.7519.05%
Anti-social behaviour225.47144.44%
Public order204.8233.33%
Other theft144.3855.56%
Drugs83.0733.33%
Theft from the person61.75100.00%
Robbery51.31150.00%
Vehicle crime41.09-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-77.78%
Burglary20.44-33.33%
Shoplifting10.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.370.00%
Public order154.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.970.00%
Other theft91.970.00%
Vehicle crime71.970.00%
Drugs61.530.00%
Burglary31.310.00%
Bicycle theft30.660.00%
Possession of weapons30.660.00%
Theft from the person30.660.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 129 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202432
April 202412
January 20248
December 202312
November 202322
October 20239

A total of 96 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
May 202410
April 202419
March 202410
January 20249
December 202314
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 20244
December 202310
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 192 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202424
July 20244
May 202413
April 202421
March 20243
January 202428
December 202331
November 202325
October 202321

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20248
December 20238
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 120 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
May 202413
April 202419
March 20248
January 202420
December 202312
November 202320
October 202315

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 35 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20247
March 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 63 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
January 20243
December 202321
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20243
April 20242
January 20247
December 202312
November 20235
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR0 5BW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. College Road
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Hazledean Road
    Total9
    Vehicle crime3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Park Hill Rise
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Colson Road
    Total6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fairfield Path
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Leafy Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 7. Barclay Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Addiscombe Grove
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Garrick Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Clair'S Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Chisholm Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Blake Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Maresfield
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Fleetwood Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Anselm Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Fairfield Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Chatsworth Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St Arvans Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Turnpike Link
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Granville Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Pageant Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Rochester Gardens
    Total1
    Theft from the person1