LEANDER ROAD, CR7 6JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7 6JU

LEANDER ROAD, CR7 6JU, Croydon has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.72 per 1,000 population. This CR7 6JU 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 6JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 6JU, encompassing approximately 4552 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-42.31% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (-36.84% decrease)

CR7 6JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 13
  • London Road with total crimes: 12
  • Heathview Road with total crimes: 4

LEANDER ROAD, CR7 6JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1914.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.17-42.31%
Vehicle crime123.30-36.84%
Other theft62.6420.00%
Robbery41.3233.33%
Burglary30.88200.00%
Shoplifting30.66200.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.894.00%
Vehicle crime195.71137.50%
Anti-social behaviour194.175.56%
Criminal damage and arson74.170.00%
Other theft51.5425.00%
Robbery31.1050.00%
Public order20.66-60.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%
Shoplifting10.22-75.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.35108.33%
Anti-social behaviour185.495.88%
Vehicle crime83.9560.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.76133.33%
Public order51.54-16.67%
Other theft41.10-33.33%
Shoplifting40.88300.00%
Burglary30.88200.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Robbery20.44-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1712.52-26.09%
Violence and sexual offences123.73-53.85%
Other theft62.64100.00%
Public order61.32200.00%
Vehicle crime51.32-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-25.00%
Robbery30.660.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.6023.81%
Anti-social behaviour235.71-8.00%
Vehicle crime65.05-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.32-33.33%
Robbery30.880.00%
Other theft30.66-50.00%
Burglary20.66100.00%
Public order20.44-60.00%
Shoplifting10.44-85.71%
Drugs10.220.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2519.9925.00%
Violence and sexual offences215.490.00%
Vehicle crime124.61100.00%
Shoplifting72.64250.00%
Other theft61.54-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson61.3250.00%
Public order51.3225.00%
Theft from the person31.10200.00%
Robbery30.6650.00%
Burglary10.66-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.70-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour204.6133.33%
Other theft114.3910.00%
Vehicle crime62.42-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson41.32100.00%
Public order40.8833.33%
Drugs30.8850.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Shoplifting20.44-50.00%
Burglary20.44-33.33%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.270.00%
Vehicle crime143.300.00%
Other theft103.080.00%
Shoplifting42.200.00%
Public order30.880.00%
Burglary30.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 21.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202415
January 202426
December 202325
November 202312
October 202326
September 202321
August 202321
July 202324

A total of 156 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202419
January 202419
December 202318
November 202317
October 202323
September 202325
August 202320
July 202315

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 202412
January 202419
December 20238
November 20235
October 20236
September 202312
August 20236
July 202314

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232
September 20235
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233
September 20236
August 202311
July 202310

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20237
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20247
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 3 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
July 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. London Road
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Heathview Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Langdale Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 6. Headcorn Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mayfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Lyndhurst Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Malvern Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Winterbourne Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Tall Trees
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Wharfedale Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Somerset Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Oaklands Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Blakemore Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Weybridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Walden Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Lonsdale Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Pollards Hill South
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. A23
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Headcorn Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Kirklees Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Silverleigh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Leander Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1