BIRDHURST RISE, CR2 7EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR2 7EJ

BIRDHURST RISE, CR2 7EJ, Croydon has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.75 per 1,000 population. This CR2 7EJ 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 7EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR2 7EJ, encompassing approximately 5036 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR2 7EJ area, explore the CR2 7EJ 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 (37.50% increase)
  • Drugs: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

CR2 7EJ Crime Hotspots

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

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

BIRDHURST RISE, CR2 7EJ 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 behaviour116.7537.50%
Drugs102.1866.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.99-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7950.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour84.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.590.00%
Drugs61.19500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.200.00%

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 offences20.99-80.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%
Other theft10.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.77-23.08%
Burglary31.990.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%
Robbery10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.1585.71%
Anti-social behaviour42.580.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Vehicle crime30.6050.00%
Public order30.6050.00%
Drugs20.60-50.00%
Robbery10.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.96-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.39-42.86%
Drugs40.79300.00%
Burglary30.79200.00%
Public order20.60-33.33%
Robbery20.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.15-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.59133.33%
Other theft61.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.19100.00%
Public order30.7950.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.760.00%
Other theft32.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.600.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
May 20242
April 202410
January 202413
December 20237
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
April 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Beech Copse
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. South Park Hill Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Birdhurst Rise
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Croham Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. South Croydon
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Muggeridge Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 7. Birdhurst Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Burway Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Campden Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Dittoncroft Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Campion Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rosamund Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Hurst Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Blunt Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. St Peter'S Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Spencer Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Ward Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Wells Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Birchend Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1