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

Overview of Crime in CR7 6BE

LIMPSFIELD AVENUE, CR7 6BE, Croydon has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.16 per 1,000 population. This CR7 6BE 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 6BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 6BE, encompassing approximately 3966 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-5.56% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)

CR7 6BE 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
  • Colvin Road with total crimes: 6

LIMPSFIELD AVENUE, CR7 6BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.16-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour174.54-5.56%
Vehicle crime104.29150.00%
Other theft82.52700.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.020.00%
Drugs51.2625.00%
Public order41.26-20.00%
Burglary41.01-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

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 offences2820.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour227.060.00%
Public order65.550.00%
Vehicle crime61.510.00%
Other theft51.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.260.00%
Burglary30.760.00%
Robbery30.760.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 123 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202418
April 202419
January 202419
December 202328
November 202322

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 25.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202421
April 202430
January 202433
December 202325
November 202328

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20244
January 20245
December 202318
November 20236

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 202410
January 202415
December 20236
November 20236

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 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235

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 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20241
January 20243
November 20232

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.25 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR7 6BE 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. Colvin Road
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Kingswood Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Willett Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Dunheved Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Thornton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dunheved Road West
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Silverleigh Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Willett Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Thornton Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Broughton Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 13. Peall Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Kirklees Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Trafford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Blakemore Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Whitehall Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dunheved Road North
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Aurelia Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Ashley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Limpsfield Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Gonville Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Furtherfield Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Marden Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1