CR2 7EY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR2 7EY

CR2 7EY, Croydon has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.60 per 1,000 population. This CR2 7EY 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 7EY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR2 7EY, encompassing approximately 4523 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Drugs: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)

CR2 7EY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ledbury Road with total crimes: 6
  • Hospital with total crimes: 6
  • Temple Road with total crimes: 5

CR2 7EY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1312.60-18.75%
Violence and sexual offences112.87-26.67%
Drugs112.4383.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.43125.00%
Vehicle crime51.99400.00%
Robbery31.110.00%
Shoplifting30.660.00%
Burglary10.66-75.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1611.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.540.00%
Drugs63.32500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.330.00%
Burglary40.880.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.220.00%

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 offences21.11-85.71%
Burglary10.44-75.00%
Other theft10.22-83.33%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences1410.17-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour93.10-40.00%
Other theft61.99500.00%
Public order51.3366.67%
Burglary41.110.00%
Robbery40.88-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.88-60.00%
Drugs10.44-75.00%
Shoplifting10.22-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.369.52%
Anti-social behaviour155.0936.36%
Robbery83.3260.00%
Vehicle crime51.7725.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1166.67%
Shoplifting51.11150.00%
Burglary41.11-33.33%
Drugs40.88100.00%
Public order30.88-50.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.93-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour114.6437.50%
Burglary62.43500.00%
Public order61.33-25.00%
Robbery51.33-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-50.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Drugs20.44-33.33%
Other theft10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.4926.32%
Public order85.31166.67%
Anti-social behaviour81.77-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.77200.00%
Robbery61.33200.00%
Drugs31.3350.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-60.00%
Shoplifting20.44-66.67%
Burglary10.44-80.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.200.00%
Shoplifting63.320.00%
Vehicle crime51.330.00%
Burglary51.110.00%
Other theft31.110.00%
Public order30.660.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 16.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
May 20242
April 202414
January 202423
December 202321
November 202324
October 202319

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
April 20249
January 202415
December 202311
November 20238
October 202315

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
May 20241
April 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20238
October 20233

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 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft 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 7EY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ledbury Road
    Total6
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Temple Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Beech Copse
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. South Park Hill Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Dean Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Upland Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Birdhurst Rise
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Galloway Path
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cliffe Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Drovers Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. South Croydon
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Muggeridge Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 14. Birdhurst Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Campion Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rosamund Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Hurst Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Heathfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Ledbury Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. South End
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bartlett Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Blunt Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. St Peter'S Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Spencer Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Wells Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1