LAPWING CLOSE, CR2 8TD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR2 8TD

LAPWING CLOSE, CR2 8TD, Croydon has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.00 per 1,000 population. This CR2 8TD 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 8TD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR2 8TD, encompassing approximately 1998 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR2 8TD area, explore the CR2 8TD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Drugs: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

CR2 8TD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pennycroft with total crimes: 2
  • Sorrel Bank with total crimes: 1
  • Swallowdale with total crimes: 1

LAPWING CLOSE, CR2 8TD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs23.00100.00%
Vehicle crime21.00-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.00-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-50.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime45.5133.33%
Violence and sexual offences32.00-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.50-66.67%
Drugs11.000.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.0050.00%
Vehicle crime33.000.00%
Burglary31.500.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.01100.00%
Burglary32.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.5050.00%
Public order11.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary35.51200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.00-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.00-50.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.0133.33%
Public order32.00200.00%
Vehicle crime21.500.00%
Other theft11.000.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.500.00%
Vehicle crime21.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.000.00%
Public order11.000.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 22 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20246
January 20244
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 8TD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pennycroft
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Sorrel Bank
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Swallowdale
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Friars Wood
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Greville Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1