BRIGHTON ROAD, CR2 6AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR2 6AG

BRIGHTON ROAD, CR2 6AG, Croydon has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.77 per 1,000 population. This CR2 6AG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CR2 postcode area, which has experienced 309 crimes and a crime rate of 5.06 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CR2 6AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR2 6AG, encompassing approximately 5361 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

CR2 6AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 5
  • St Augustine'S Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Marlborough Road with total crimes: 3

BRIGHTON ROAD, CR2 6AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.36-10.00%
Drugs61.68200.00%
Vehicle crime61.12500.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Other theft20.370.00%
Public order20.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour104.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.87800.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.680.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Public order10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.19-91.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.3450.00%
Drugs52.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.93-42.86%
Public order30.75-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-50.00%
Other theft20.37-75.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.19-50.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.27-33.33%
Other theft81.4933.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.4975.00%
Public order41.3133.33%
Vehicle crime40.75-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.750.00%
Theft from the person20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.839.09%
Other theft62.240.00%
Vehicle crime61.12100.00%
Shoplifting51.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.93-63.64%
Public order30.75200.00%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Robbery20.37100.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.09120.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.0522.22%
Other theft62.0520.00%
Vehicle crime31.120.00%
Burglary20.56-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.37-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Public order10.19-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.830.00%
Burglary61.680.00%
Other theft51.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.930.00%
Public order30.750.00%
Vehicle crime30.560.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
April 20244
January 20247
December 20234
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20248
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20249
June 20241
April 202412
January 20248
December 202312
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20235

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 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

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
October 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR2 6AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
  • 2. St Augustine'S Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Marlborough Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Avondale Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Brighton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Crunden Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Redsan Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Brantwood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Blenheim Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Churchill Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Haling Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Mansfield Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Newark Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sanderstead Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Darmaine Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. Parrs Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Glossop Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Tirlemont Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Bynes Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Kensington Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1