BRIGHTON ROAD, CR5 2BF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR5 2BF

BRIGHTON ROAD, CR5 2BF, Croydon has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.15 per 1,000 population. This CR5 2BF 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 2BF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR5 2BF, encompassing approximately 758 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

CR5 2BF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westdene Close with total crimes: 5
  • Woodcrest Road with total crimes: 2
  • Hartley Old Road with total crimes: 1

BRIGHTON ROAD, CR5 2BF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime517.1566.67%
Anti-social behaviour36.590.00%
Drugs23.96100.00%
Other theft12.640.00%
Burglary11.32-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences422.42300.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.280.00%
Vehicle crime33.960.00%
Burglary23.960.00%
Public order22.640.00%
Drugs12.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.320.00%
Other theft11.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.32-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences311.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.96100.00%
Vehicle crime22.640.00%
Burglary12.640.00%
Other theft11.320.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson26.590.00%
Other theft12.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.32-85.71%
Drugs11.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1031.65150.00%
Anti-social behaviour713.19250.00%
Burglary39.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.960.00%
Vehicle crime12.64-66.67%
Public order11.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences414.510.00%
Vehicle crime35.28200.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.96-60.00%
Public order12.640.00%
Other crime11.320.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.910.00%
Vehicle crime16.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20237
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 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 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
December 20233

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 22 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
April 20243
December 202310
November 20234

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR5 2BF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Westdene Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
  • 2. Woodcrest Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 3. Hartley Old Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Milestone Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. The Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Brighton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Windermere Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. South Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1