THORNTON ROAD, CR7 6BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7 6BA

THORNTON ROAD, CR7 6BA, Croydon has recorded a total of 90 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.37 per 1,000 population. This CR7 6BA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CR7 postcode area, which has experienced 205 crimes and a crime rate of 7.71 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CR7 6BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 6BA, encompassing approximately 4210 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-12.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-5.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)

CR7 6BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • London Road with total crimes: 10
  • Alma Place with total crimes: 8
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8

THORNTON ROAD, CR7 6BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.37-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour195.22-5.00%
Vehicle crime104.51100.00%
Public order82.370.00%
Other theft71.90600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.660.00%
Robbery41.190.00%
Burglary40.95-33.33%
Drugs40.95-20.00%
Shoplifting30.95200.00%
Possession of weapons20.71100.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.29-30.56%
Anti-social behaviour205.94-13.04%
Public order84.75166.67%
Burglary61.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.420.00%
Drugs51.19400.00%
Vehicle crime51.19-44.44%
Possession of weapons11.190.00%
Shoplifting10.24-75.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3622.565.88%
Anti-social behaviour238.550.00%
Vehicle crime95.46-47.06%
Robbery72.140.00%
Burglary61.66500.00%
Shoplifting41.42-20.00%
Other theft30.95-50.00%
Public order30.71-40.00%
Theft from the person20.71100.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Drugs10.24-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3426.1236.00%
Anti-social behaviour238.07-25.81%
Vehicle crime175.46112.50%
Robbery74.0475.00%
Other theft61.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.42100.00%
Public order51.42-72.22%
Shoplifting51.19-16.67%
Drugs41.190.00%
Theft from the person10.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3125.6514.81%
Violence and sexual offences257.36-21.88%
Public order185.94200.00%
Vehicle crime84.2714.29%
Other theft61.90-25.00%
Shoplifting61.42500.00%
Robbery41.4233.33%
Burglary30.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3222.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour277.600.00%
Other theft86.410.00%
Vehicle crime71.900.00%
Public order61.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.420.00%
Burglary30.710.00%
Robbery30.710.00%
Drugs20.710.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 143 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 23.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202420
April 202423
January 202423
December 202331
November 202327

A total of 174 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 29.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202425
April 202436
January 202434
December 202325
November 202332

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20247
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
April 20243
January 20245
December 202318
November 20236

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20231

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 20249
January 202417
December 20238
November 20237

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20241
January 20244
November 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR7 6BA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. London Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Alma Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Colvin Road
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Kingswood Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Willett Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Dunheved Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Thornton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Dunheved Road West
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Silverleigh Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 11. Willett Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Thornton Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Broughton Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 14. Dunheved Road South
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sharland Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Raymead Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Meadow View Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Kirklees Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Trafford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Blakemore Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Whitehall Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Dunheved Road North
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Aurelia Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Ashley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Limpsfield Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Gonville Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Marden Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1