BLACKFORD CLOSE, CR2 6BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR2 6BT

BLACKFORD CLOSE, CR2 6BT, Croydon has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.56 per 1,000 population. This CR2 6BT 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 6BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR2 6BT, encompassing approximately 3199 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)

CR2 6BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Edgehill Road with total crimes: 4
  • Brantwood Road with total crimes: 2
  • Pampisford Road with total crimes: 2

BLACKFORD CLOSE, CR2 6BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.5620.00%
Vehicle crime51.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.56-62.50%
Other theft20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.3114.29%
Violence and sexual offences52.50-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.560.00%
Burglary20.630.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.75133.33%
Other theft22.19-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.63-50.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.88-57.14%
Vehicle crime41.88100.00%
Other theft31.25-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.94-66.67%
Burglary20.94100.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.0027.27%
Anti-social behaviour94.38125.00%
Other theft42.8133.33%
Vehicle crime21.25100.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.5010.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.44-50.00%
Other theft31.2550.00%
Robbery20.940.00%
Burglary10.63-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%
Public order10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.130.00%
Vehicle crime32.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
April 20247
January 20243
December 20239
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 64 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 202412
January 20246
December 202314
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 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
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Edgehill Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Brantwood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Pampisford Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 4. Blenheim Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Netherheys Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 6. Churchill Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Kingsdown Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Allenby Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Barnards Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Chancellor Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Kendra Hall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Joshua Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Harepit Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1