DORSET GARDENS, CR4 1LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR4 1LX

DORSET GARDENS, CR4 1LX, Croydon has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.32 per 1,000 population. This CR4 1LX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CR4 postcode area, which has experienced 718 crimes and a crime rate of 8.44 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CR4 1LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR4 1LX, encompassing approximately 4071 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

CR4 1LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hertford Way with total crimes: 5
  • Pollards Hill West with total crimes: 4
  • Radnor Close with total crimes: 4

DORSET GARDENS, CR4 1LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.3214.29%
Anti-social behaviour93.9312.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.2125.00%
Vehicle crime51.23400.00%
Other theft21.230.00%
Burglary20.49-33.33%
Other crime10.490.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.841300.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.960.00%
Burglary30.980.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.25-94.12%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.81-55.26%
Vehicle crime84.1833.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.96-41.67%
Other theft41.7233.33%
Burglary30.980.00%
Public order20.74-33.33%
Drugs10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3815.96111.11%
Anti-social behaviour129.3320.00%
Vehicle crime62.95200.00%
Public order31.47200.00%
Other theft30.74200.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.3238.46%
Anti-social behaviour104.4211.11%
Criminal damage and arson32.460.00%
Burglary30.74200.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-50.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.88-48.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.1912.50%
Vehicle crime42.210.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.5192.31%
Anti-social behaviour86.1460.00%
Other theft41.9633.33%
Vehicle crime40.98-50.00%
Robbery30.98-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Drugs20.74-33.33%
Public order20.49-33.33%
Burglary20.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.810.00%
Vehicle crime83.190.00%
Robbery51.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Drugs30.740.00%
Public order30.740.00%
Other theft30.740.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
April 20247
January 202412
December 202310
November 20239
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 17.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 20241
April 202417
January 202438
December 202318
November 202313
October 202325
September 202313

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20244
January 20243
December 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20248
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR4 1LX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hertford Way
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Pollards Hill West
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Radnor Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Silverleigh Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Shropshire Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Yorkshire Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Lindsey Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Walden Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Monmouth Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Galpin'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Sussex Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Leicester Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Glamorgan Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Kent Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wharfedale Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Pollards Hill South
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Forrest Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Pollards Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Redford Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 21. Montgomery Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Mayfield Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1