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

Overview of Crime in CR0 7JP

CRAIGEN AVENUE, CR0 7JP, Croydon has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.90 per 1,000 population. This CR0 7JP 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 7JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR0 7JP, encompassing approximately 3369 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

CR0 7JP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 14
  • Kingscote Road with total crimes: 3
  • Shirley Road with total crimes: 3

CRAIGEN AVENUE, CR0 7JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting108.90150.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.9775.00%
Vehicle crime42.08100.00%
Possession of weapons21.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.75-50.00%
Shoplifting41.19-69.23%
Vehicle crime21.19-81.82%
Other theft10.59-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-75.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

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
Shoplifting1314.84-18.75%
Vehicle crime113.86266.67%
Violence and sexual offences83.26100.00%
Other theft72.3716.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.0833.33%
Public order31.19200.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Drugs20.590.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1611.8745.45%
Other theft64.7520.00%
Robbery51.7866.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.48-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.1950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.890.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

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 offences1210.98140.00%
Shoplifting113.56120.00%
Other theft53.2625.00%
Robbery31.48200.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.9050.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.78-37.50%
Shoplifting51.480.00%
Vehicle crime41.48-33.33%
Other theft41.1933.33%
Burglary31.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.89-50.00%
Robbery10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.2060.00%
Vehicle crime62.370.00%
Shoplifting51.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.480.00%
Robbery31.190.00%
Other theft30.89-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft79.500.00%
Vehicle crime62.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.780.00%
Shoplifting51.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 202411
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20248
January 20244
December 202312
November 20235
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 69 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 202413
January 202416
December 202311
November 20235
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total14
    Shoplifting10
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Kingscote Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Shirley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Shirley Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fernhurst Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Brockenhurst Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Parkview Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Shirley Park Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Peabody Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Selwood Road
    Total1
    Other crime1