WICKHAM ROAD, CR0 8BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR0 8BB

WICKHAM ROAD, CR0 8BB, Croydon has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.09 per 1,000 population. This CR0 8BB 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 8BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR0 8BB, encompassing approximately 2047 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CR0 8BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Barmouth Road with total crimes: 11
  • A232 with total crimes: 6
  • West Way Gardens with total crimes: 4

WICKHAM ROAD, CR0 8BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1817.09350.00%
Violence and sexual offences108.79400.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.880.00%
Public order21.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting89.28700.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.91300.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.950.00%
Other theft20.98-71.43%
Burglary10.98-50.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft78.790.00%
Vehicle crime33.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.47-33.33%
Burglary20.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.98-50.00%
Public order10.49-66.67%
Shoplifting10.49-80.00%
Robbery10.49-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting58.7925.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.44-40.00%
Public order31.47200.00%
Vehicle crime31.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.470.00%
Robbery20.98100.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences510.7466.67%
Shoplifting42.44-77.78%
Drugs31.950.00%
Vehicle crime31.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.47-33.33%
Burglary20.980.00%
Other theft10.980.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1812.21100.00%
Violence and sexual offences38.79-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.470.00%
Robbery11.470.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.120.00%
Shoplifting94.880.00%
Vehicle crime34.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.470.00%
Burglary21.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.980.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
September 20231

A total of 35 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 202310

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 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

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20247
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 202318
September 20239

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

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR0 8BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Barmouth Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. A232
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. West Way Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Eldon Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Mill View Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. The Glen
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Nursery Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Nursery Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Verdayne Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Barnfield Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1