SPENCER ROAD, CR2 7EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR2 7EX

SPENCER ROAD, CR2 7EX, Croydon has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.67 per 1,000 population. This CR2 7EX 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 7EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR2 7EX, encompassing approximately 3345 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Drugs: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

CR2 7EX 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

SPENCER ROAD, CR2 7EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs78.6775.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.0975.00%
Vehicle crime52.09400.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.49-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.9050.00%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.98600.00%
Drugs42.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.200.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In July 2024, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.30-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.18-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.49-25.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.9842.86%
Anti-social behaviour42.9933.33%
Burglary21.20-33.33%
Drugs10.60-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%
Public order10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.5816.67%
Drugs42.09300.00%
Burglary31.20200.00%
Vehicle crime30.9050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-66.67%
Other theft10.30-83.33%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft68.37500.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.79-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.79150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.490.00%
Robbery20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-50.00%
Public order10.60-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.980.00%
Vehicle crime42.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.200.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 49 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20241
April 20245
January 202410
December 20237
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20232

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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 7EX 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. Brownlow Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Birdhurst Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Campden Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Caroline Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Dittoncroft Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Campion Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rosamund Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Spencer Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Ward Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Wells Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Croham Park Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Binfield Road
    Total1
    Burglary1