ASHLEY ROAD, CR7 6HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7 6HW

ASHLEY ROAD, CR7 6HW, Croydon has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.85 per 1,000 population. This CR7 6HW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CR7 postcode area, which has experienced 2 crimes and a crime rate of 0.08 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CR7 6HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 6HW, encompassing approximately 4668 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR7 6HW area, explore the CR7 6HW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CR7 6HW area, visit the CR7 6HW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-21.88% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-9.52% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (-47.37% decrease)

CR7 6HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • London Road with total crimes: 12
  • Thornton Row with total crimes: 10
  • Woodland Road with total crimes: 4

ASHLEY ROAD, CR7 6HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.85-21.88%
Anti-social behaviour195.36-9.52%
Vehicle crime104.07-47.37%
Robbery62.14-14.29%
Public order41.29100.00%
Shoplifting30.860.00%
Other theft30.64-25.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3220.7818.52%
Anti-social behaviour216.85-22.22%
Vehicle crime194.50137.50%
Robbery74.07133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.5025.00%
Other theft41.070.00%
Shoplifting30.86-50.00%
Public order20.64-83.33%
Burglary10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2720.148.00%
Violence and sexual offences275.7835.00%
Public order125.78140.00%
Vehicle crime82.5760.00%
Shoplifting61.71500.00%
Other theft41.29-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.86300.00%
Robbery30.86-25.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2515.64-3.85%
Violence and sexual offences205.36-20.00%
Other theft64.2850.00%
Vehicle crime51.29-28.57%
Public order51.0766.67%
Robbery41.0733.33%
Possession of weapons20.860.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-83.33%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2616.7118.18%
Violence and sexual offences255.5725.00%
Vehicle crime75.36-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson61.50-53.85%
Other theft41.29-20.00%
Public order30.86-40.00%
Robbery30.6450.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.21-80.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2218.644.76%
Violence and sexual offences204.71-31.03%
Criminal damage and arson134.2844.44%
Vehicle crime112.7822.22%
Other theft52.36-50.00%
Public order51.0725.00%
Shoplifting51.070.00%
Theft from the person21.070.00%
Robbery20.43100.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2919.49-3.33%
Anti-social behaviour216.21-19.23%
Other theft104.50-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson92.14350.00%
Vehicle crime91.93-30.77%
Shoplifting51.9366.67%
Public order41.070.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Drugs10.43-66.67%
Robbery10.21-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour266.430.00%
Vehicle crime135.570.00%
Other theft112.780.00%
Public order42.360.00%
Shoplifting30.860.00%
Drugs30.640.00%
Robbery30.640.00%
Theft from the person20.640.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.430.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 187 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 23.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202419
January 202421
December 202327
November 202325
October 202326
September 202322
August 202321
July 202326

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 208 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202425
January 202432
December 202327
November 202320
October 202325
September 202320
August 202329
July 202330

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20242
December 202312
November 20235
October 20233
September 20235
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 82 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202410
January 202419
December 20238
November 20235
October 20237
September 202311
August 20239
July 202313

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234
September 20235
August 202310
July 202311

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232
July 20232

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236
September 202313
August 20239
July 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
July 20232

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

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20232
July 20231

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

  • 1. London Road
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Thornton Row
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Woodland Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Heathview Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Headcorn Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mayfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Willett Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Colvin Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Raymead Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Colliers Water Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lyndhurst Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Malvern Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Wharfedale Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Oaklands Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Gonville Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Blakemore Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Weybridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Walden Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Lonsdale Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Headcorn Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Kirklees Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Silverleigh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Leander Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Willett Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1