NEWARK ROAD, CR2 6HR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR2 6HR

NEWARK ROAD, CR2 6HR, Croydon has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.17 per 1,000 population. This CR2 6HR 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 6HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR2 6HR, encompassing approximately 5714 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (111.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

CR2 6HR 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

NEWARK ROAD, CR2 6HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.17111.11%
Anti-social behaviour123.32200.00%
Vehicle crime32.10200.00%
Other theft20.52-33.33%
Drugs20.350.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.3228.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.57-50.00%
Other theft30.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour84.37-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences71.40-30.00%
Other theft31.220.00%
Shoplifting30.520.00%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Public order20.35-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.47-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour91.75200.00%
Vehicle crime41.5733.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.700.00%
Public order40.70100.00%
Other theft30.700.00%
Drugs10.52-50.00%
Burglary10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.3033.33%
Shoplifting72.10600.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.22-75.00%
Other theft30.52-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.52-25.00%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Public order20.35100.00%
Robbery10.35-80.00%
Burglary10.17-50.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.22140.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.10-30.77%
Other theft91.5780.00%
Robbery51.57400.00%
Vehicle crime40.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-50.00%
Burglary20.35100.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Public order10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.300.00%
Other theft52.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.870.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
April 20248
January 20249
December 20233
November 202312
October 20235

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20239
October 20235

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

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

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20249
April 20247
January 202410
December 202312
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 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

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20244
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
December 20237
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR2 6HR 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. Junction Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Upland Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brighton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Crunden Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Jarvis Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Selsdon Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mansfield Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Newark Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sussex Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. St Peter'S Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Birchend Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Bynes Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1