CRAIGEN AVENUE, CR0 7JN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR0 7JN

CRAIGEN AVENUE, CR0 7JN, Croydon has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.65 per 1,000 population. This CR0 7JN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CR0 postcode area, which has experienced 1330 crimes and a crime rate of 8.36 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CR0 7JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR0 7JN, encompassing approximately 3006 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-69.23% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-81.82% decrease)

CR0 7JN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Peabody Close with total crimes: 3
  • Fernhurst Road with total crimes: 2

CRAIGEN AVENUE, CR0 7JN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.65-37.50%
Shoplifting41.66-69.23%
Vehicle crime21.33-81.82%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-50.00%
Other theft10.67-80.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1315.63-18.75%
Vehicle crime114.32450.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.6633.33%
Other theft52.6625.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.6633.33%
Public order21.33-33.33%
Other crime20.670.00%
Drugs20.670.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1614.3045.45%
Violence and sexual offences65.32-50.00%
Robbery52.00150.00%
Other theft41.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.330.00%
Public order31.000.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.31300.00%
Shoplifting113.99175.00%
Other theft43.660.00%
Vehicle crime21.33-60.00%
Robbery20.67100.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69.31100.00%
Vehicle crime52.000.00%
Other theft41.660.00%
Shoplifting41.33-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.33-62.50%
Burglary31.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.00-50.00%
Robbery10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.6514.29%
Vehicle crime52.6625.00%
Shoplifting51.6625.00%
Other theft41.66-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.33-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00100.00%
Robbery20.670.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.31133.33%
Other theft62.33200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.00100.00%
Shoplifting41.33300.00%
Vehicle crime41.33300.00%
Theft from the person11.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.990.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.670.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 202411
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20234
August 20231

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236
August 20232

A total of 52 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20248
January 20246
December 202312
November 20233
October 20238
September 20237
August 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20244
January 20243
November 20236
October 20233
September 20234
August 20232

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202413
January 202416
December 202311
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234
August 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20243
August 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
August 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR0 7JN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Peabody Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Fernhurst Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shirley Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Ashburton Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Bingham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Shirley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1