THE CHASE, CR5 2EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR5 2EJ

THE CHASE, CR5 2EJ, Croydon has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.05 per 1,000 population. This CR5 2EJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CR5 postcode area, which has experienced 77 crimes and a crime rate of 3.71 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CR5 2EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR5 2EJ, encompassing approximately 597 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR5 2EJ area, explore the CR5 2EJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CR5 2EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fairfield Way with total crimes: 2
  • Woodcote Grove Road with total crimes: 1
  • The Grove with total crimes: 1

THE CHASE, CR5 2EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime210.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.35100.00%
Burglary13.350.00%
Public order11.670.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.67-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting521.77400.00%
Violence and sexual offences38.3750.00%
Vehicle crime25.020.00%
Robbery23.350.00%
Other crime13.350.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson313.4050.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.02100.00%
Vehicle crime23.350.00%
Shoplifting13.350.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson28.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.35-88.89%
Other theft11.67-75.00%
Public order11.670.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences928.47800.00%
Other theft415.070.00%
Vehicle crime26.700.00%
Other crime13.350.00%
Shoplifting11.670.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.67-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences520.1025.00%
Vehicle crime38.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.35-50.00%
Robbery11.670.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences413.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
November 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 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 28 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20239
October 20231
September 20235
August 20234

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 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
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
September 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20232
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 3 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231
August 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Fairfield Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Woodcote Grove Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. The Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. South Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Malcolm Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1