THORNTON CRESCENT, CR5 1LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR5 1LH

THORNTON CRESCENT, CR5 1LH, Croydon has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.44 per 1,000 population. This CR5 1LH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CR5 postcode area, which has experienced 105 crimes and a crime rate of 5.06 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CR5 1LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR5 1LH, encompassing approximately 1541 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR5 1LH area, explore the CR5 1LH Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CR5 1LH area, visit the CR5 1LH House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CR5 1LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Inwood Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Ellis Close with total crimes: 1
  • Goodenough Close with total crimes: 1

THORNTON CRESCENT, CR5 1LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences58.44-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour33.24-57.14%
Other theft21.950.00%
Public order11.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.03133.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.54600.00%
Public order14.54-50.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.14-40.00%
Drugs31.950.00%
Public order21.95100.00%
Vehicle crime21.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.14-28.57%
Other theft23.240.00%
Public order11.300.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.79-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour24.54-60.00%
Other theft21.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.57-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour55.84-37.50%
Drugs23.24100.00%
Vehicle crime21.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.300.00%
Public order21.300.00%
Burglary11.300.00%
Other theft10.650.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.92120.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.14100.00%
Drugs15.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Robbery10.650.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.600.00%
Other theft21.950.00%
Burglary11.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
April 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20239
October 202311
September 20235

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR5 1LH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Inwood Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Ellis Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Goodenough Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Goodenough Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Middle Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Weston Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Tollers Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Curling Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Lacey Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Coulsdon Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Placehouse Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1