ELLESMERE DRIVE, CR2 9EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR2 9EJ

ELLESMERE DRIVE, CR2 9EJ, Croydon has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.73 per 1,000 population. This CR2 9EJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CR2 postcode area, which has experienced 243 crimes and a crime rate of 3.98 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CR2 9EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR2 9EJ, encompassing approximately 2095 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CR2 9EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Field Close with total crimes: 3
  • Kingswood Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Hamsey Way with total crimes: 2

ELLESMERE DRIVE, CR2 9EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.73400.00%
Burglary22.390.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.950.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.48-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.91-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.950.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.8650.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary45.25300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.91100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95100.00%
Public order10.950.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences22.86-33.33%
Burglary10.950.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.430.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.430.00%
Other theft10.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 21 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
May 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR2 9EJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Field Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Kingswood Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Hamsey Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Tudor Close
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 5. Hilton Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Kings Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hillsmead Way
    Total1
    Drugs1