SHIRLEY AVENUE, CR0 8SQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR0 8SQ

SHIRLEY AVENUE, CR0 8SQ, Croydon has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.27 per 1,000 population. This CR0 8SQ 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 8SQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR0 8SQ, encompassing approximately 2480 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

CR0 8SQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • A232 with total crimes: 4
  • Nursery Avenue with total crimes: 2

SHIRLEY AVENUE, CR0 8SQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting89.27100.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.23-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.02-75.00%
Vehicle crime31.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21-33.33%
Public order10.810.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1615.32300.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.45233.33%
Shoplifting44.03-80.95%
Criminal damage and arson31.610.00%
Vehicle crime21.21-50.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2114.9240.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.470.00%
Vehicle crime41.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.6150.00%
Other theft21.21-60.00%
Robbery10.81-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1513.717.14%
Other theft56.050.00%
Vehicle crime42.020.00%
Burglary31.610.00%
Robbery21.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.810.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1410.48133.33%
Vehicle crime45.64-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.610.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.81-60.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting612.10-72.73%
Violence and sexual offences52.4225.00%
Burglary52.020.00%
Vehicle crime52.02400.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.02-33.33%
Robbery20.81100.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2212.5083.33%
Violence and sexual offences48.87-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour31.61-25.00%
Robbery11.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1215.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.440.00%
Vehicle crime31.610.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 102 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 202421
January 202415
December 202314
November 20236
October 202322
September 202312

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 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
September 20242
August 20243
January 20241

A total of 42 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 202311

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202416
April 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 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

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20243
November 20235
September 20232

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20245
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231
September 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. A232
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Nursery Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Vale
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 6. Shirley Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Oaks Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Spring Park Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. West Way Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Shirley Oaks Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Oxlip Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Angelica Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1