LIMPSFIELD AVENUE, CR7 6BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7 6BE

LIMPSFIELD AVENUE, CR7 6BE, Croydon has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.13 per 1,000 population. This CR7 6BE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CR7 postcode area, which has experienced 181 crimes and a crime rate of 6.81 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CR7 6BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 6BE, encompassing approximately 3966 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR7 6BE area, explore the CR7 6BE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-5.26% decrease)
  • Burglary: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

CR7 6BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dunheved Road North with total crimes: 10
  • London Road with total crimes: 7
  • Aurelia Gardens with total crimes: 5

LIMPSFIELD AVENUE, CR7 6BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.13-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour185.29-5.26%
Burglary64.5420.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.510.00%
Public order51.2625.00%
Drugs41.26300.00%
Vehicle crime41.01-60.00%
Other theft11.01-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.92-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour197.560.00%
Vehicle crime104.79-33.33%
Burglary52.52150.00%
Public order41.26-20.00%
Robbery31.01-50.00%
Other theft20.76-33.33%
Theft from the person20.50100.00%
Shoplifting20.50-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Drugs10.25-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3323.9532.00%
Anti-social behaviour198.32-32.14%
Vehicle crime154.79150.00%
Robbery63.78200.00%
Public order51.51-72.22%
Shoplifting41.26100.00%
Other theft31.01-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7650.00%
Drugs30.760.00%
Burglary20.76-50.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2823.7027.27%
Violence and sexual offences257.06-10.71%
Public order186.30200.00%
Vehicle crime64.540.00%
Burglary41.5133.33%
Other theft41.01-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-33.33%
Robbery20.50-33.33%
Shoplifting20.50100.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.677.69%
Anti-social behaviour227.0629.41%
Public order65.55200.00%
Vehicle crime61.51-33.33%
Other theft51.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.26-40.00%
Burglary30.760.00%
Robbery30.760.00%
Drugs20.76100.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.6644.44%
Anti-social behaviour176.55-10.53%
Vehicle crime94.29-25.00%
Other theft52.27150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.26-58.33%
Burglary31.2650.00%
Robbery30.76200.00%
Public order20.76-71.43%
Shoplifting20.50-33.33%
Drugs10.50-50.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1920.42-17.39%
Violence and sexual offences184.79-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson124.5433.33%
Vehicle crime123.0350.00%
Public order73.0340.00%
Shoplifting31.76-25.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Other theft20.50-83.33%
Burglary20.50100.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Robbery10.25-75.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2824.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour237.060.00%
Other theft125.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.030.00%
Vehicle crime82.270.00%
Public order52.020.00%
Shoplifting41.260.00%
Robbery41.010.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 165 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
April 202419
January 202419
December 202328
November 202322
October 202317
September 202319
August 202323

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 202312
August 20239

A total of 209 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 26.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
April 202430
January 202433
December 202325
November 202328
October 202326
September 202318
August 202328

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20244
January 20245
December 202318
November 20236
October 20232
September 20237
August 20235

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235
September 20232
August 202312

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 70 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202410
January 202415
December 20236
November 20236
October 20239
September 202312
August 20238

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231
August 20234

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 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
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233
August 20234

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Dunheved Road North
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. London Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Aurelia Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Limpsfield Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Broughton Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Shamrock Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Silverleigh Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Thornton Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Keston Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Kingswood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Alma Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Colvin Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Dunheved Road West
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Peall Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Aurelia Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Earlswood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Kirklees Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Ashley Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Mayfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Gonville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Trafford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Whitehall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Thornton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Marden Road
    Total1
    Burglary1