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

Overview of Crime in CR0 8EB

WICKHAM ROAD, CR0 8EB, Croydon has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.95 per 1,000 population. This CR0 8EB 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 8EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR0 8EB, encompassing approximately 1276 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CR0 8EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Eresby Drive with total crimes: 31
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 12
  • Oak Gardens with total crimes: 2

WICKHAM ROAD, CR0 8EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2139.95-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson916.45350.00%
Other theft97.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.0575.00%
Burglary25.480.00%
Possession of weapons11.570.00%
Public order10.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.78-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2831.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour421.9333.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.13100.00%
Public order21.570.00%
Vehicle crime21.57-50.00%
Shoplifting11.570.00%
Drugs10.780.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2834.473.70%
Other theft421.93-60.00%
Vehicle crime43.13-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.13-25.00%
Public order22.35-33.33%
Burglary21.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2744.653.85%
Other theft1021.15150.00%
Vehicle crime67.83500.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.7033.33%
Public order33.13-25.00%
Other crime22.35100.00%
Robbery21.570.00%
Burglary11.570.00%
Drugs10.780.00%
Shoplifting10.780.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2632.90116.67%
Other theft420.37-42.86%
Public order43.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.13-25.00%
Vehicle crime12.35-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.78-83.33%
Drugs10.780.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Burglary10.780.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1232.12-53.85%
Other theft79.40-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.4850.00%
Vehicle crime54.7025.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.920.00%
Public order23.13-60.00%
Robbery21.570.00%
Other crime11.570.00%
Theft from the person10.78-50.00%
Shoplifting10.780.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2642.304.00%
Other theft1020.3711.11%
Public order57.83-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson43.92-20.00%
Vehicle crime43.13100.00%
Theft from the person23.130.00%
Robbery21.570.00%
Shoplifting11.57-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2543.870.00%
Other theft919.580.00%
Public order87.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.920.00%
Theft from the person22.350.00%
Vehicle crime21.570.00%
Shoplifting21.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
September 20233

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 193 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 24.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202428
April 202428
January 202427
December 202326
November 202312
October 202326
September 202325

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
April 20244
January 202410
December 20234
November 20237
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Eresby Drive
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences20
    Criminal damage and arson9
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Other theft9
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Oak Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Chamberlain Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Pond Cottage Lane
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Wilmar Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Bushey Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. The Alders
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1