BLENHEIM CRESCENT, CR2 6BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR2 6BQ

BLENHEIM CRESCENT, CR2 6BQ, Croydon has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.08 per 1,000 population. This CR2 6BQ 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 6BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR2 6BQ, encompassing approximately 4828 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR2 6BQ area, explore the CR2 6BQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CR2 6BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Augustine'S Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Marlborough Road with total crimes: 3
  • Avondale Road with total crimes: 3

BLENHEIM CRESCENT, CR2 6BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.0875.00%
Vehicle crime72.90600.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.45-50.00%
Other theft31.240.00%
Drugs30.6250.00%
Public order20.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-66.67%
Burglary10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour125.5950.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.49-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.660.00%
Drugs20.62-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%
Public order10.21-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.08114.29%
Anti-social behaviour83.1160.00%
Drugs71.66600.00%
Public order31.450.00%
Other theft20.62-80.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-60.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft107.4625.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.07-46.15%
Vehicle crime51.45-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.04-16.67%
Public order31.0450.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.2818.18%
Other theft82.6933.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.66-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.24200.00%
Burglary21.24100.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.2860.00%
Other theft61.6650.00%
Robbery21.240.00%
Public order20.41-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.41-50.00%
Burglary10.41-80.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.280.00%
Burglary51.040.00%
Other theft41.040.00%
Vehicle crime40.830.00%
Public order30.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
April 20248
January 20245
December 20236
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
April 202415
January 20247
December 202313
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
January 202410
December 20238
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20247
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 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
September 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 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

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
October 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 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

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Augustine'S Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Marlborough Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Avondale Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Redsan Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Brantwood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Blenheim Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Netherheys Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Churchill Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Elysian Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Haling Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Sanderstead Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Darmaine Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Kingsdown Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Chancellor Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Kendra Hall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Joshua Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Pampisford Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Harepit Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Tirlemont Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Columbine Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1