BIRDHURST ROAD, CR2 7EA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR2 7EA

BIRDHURST ROAD, CR2 7EA, Croydon has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.66 per 1,000 population. This CR2 7EA 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 7EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR2 7EA, encompassing approximately 3395 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR2 7EA area, explore the CR2 7EA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Drugs: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

CR2 7EA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Temple Road with total crimes: 5
  • Beech Copse with total crimes: 5
  • South Park Hill Road with total crimes: 3

BIRDHURST ROAD, CR2 7EA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1112.6657.14%
Drugs103.2466.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.95166.67%
Violence and sexual offences62.36-40.00%
Vehicle crime51.77150.00%
Burglary11.470.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.950.00%
Drugs62.06500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In July 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.47-77.78%
Burglary10.59-66.67%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.77-50.00%
Burglary32.65-25.00%
Robbery30.8850.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.88-50.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-66.67%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.4950.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.300.00%
Burglary41.7733.33%
Vehicle crime31.1850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8850.00%
Drugs20.88-50.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Public order10.590.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.42-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.53-33.33%
Drugs41.77300.00%
Burglary31.18200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-50.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Public order10.59-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.786.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.7128.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.65300.00%
Other theft31.18-25.00%
Public order30.8850.00%
Vehicle crime20.88-50.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.420.00%
Other theft42.060.00%
Vehicle crime41.180.00%
Public order21.180.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 88 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
May 20242
April 20249
January 202418
December 202312
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
April 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR2 7EA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Temple Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Beech Copse
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. South Park Hill Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Dean Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Birdhurst Rise
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Croham Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 7. Brownlow Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Galloway Path
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. South Croydon
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Muggeridge Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 11. Birdhurst Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Campden Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Caroline Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Dittoncroft Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Campion Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rosamund Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Hurst Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Blunt Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Spencer Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Wells Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Croham Park Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1