CR7 6JJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7 6JJ

CR7 6JJ, Croydon has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.27 per 1,000 population. This CR7 6JJ 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 6JJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 6JJ, encompassing approximately 2646 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)

CR7 6JJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 9
  • Kintyre Close with total crimes: 5
  • Kilmartin Avenue with total crimes: 5

CR7 6JJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.27-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.53-26.67%
Vehicle crime94.16-30.77%
Other theft73.4016.67%
Public order32.6450.00%
Drugs31.13200.00%
Burglary21.13-50.00%
Theft from the person20.760.00%
Robbery10.76-50.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3029.8550.00%
Anti-social behaviour1511.3415.38%
Vehicle crime135.67225.00%
Other theft64.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.27100.00%
Burglary42.270.00%
Public order21.510.00%
Robbery20.76100.00%
Drugs10.760.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.03122.22%
Anti-social behaviour137.5644.44%
Vehicle crime44.910.00%
Burglary41.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5150.00%
Other theft31.1350.00%
Public order21.130.00%
Robbery10.76-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour913.60-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.40-47.06%
Vehicle crime43.4033.33%
Other theft21.510.00%
Theft from the person20.76-33.33%
Robbery20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-50.00%
Public order20.76-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.03-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour156.42-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.67-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.51-62.50%
Public order31.130.00%
Theft from the person31.1350.00%
Robbery21.13-33.33%
Other theft20.76-75.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.38-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1826.45-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour186.8038.46%
Vehicle crime86.8033.33%
Other theft83.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.020.00%
Public order31.89200.00%
Robbery31.1350.00%
Shoplifting31.130.00%
Theft from the person21.13100.00%
Burglary10.76-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.1818.18%
Vehicle crime64.91-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson52.27150.00%
Other theft41.89100.00%
Burglary31.510.00%
Robbery21.13-33.33%
Drugs20.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1922.670.00%
Vehicle crime147.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.290.00%
Robbery34.160.00%
Burglary31.130.00%
Drugs21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Shoplifting10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20249
January 202413
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20238
August 20236
July 202314

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

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

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202412
January 202430
December 202320
November 20239
October 202317
September 202318
August 202319
July 202319

A total of 105 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 202415
December 202313
November 20239
October 202315
September 202318
August 202313
July 202311

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20238
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233
July 20231

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 4 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
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Kintyre Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Kilmartin Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Heathview Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Beatrice Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Headcorn Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Winterbourne Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Tall Trees
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 9. Wharfedale Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Somerset Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Melrose Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Strathyre Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Oaklands Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Walden Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Lonsdale Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Pollards Hill South
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Pollards Hill North
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. A23
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Dunbar Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Headcorn Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Leander Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1