WHARFEDALE GARDENS, CR7 6LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7 6LA

WHARFEDALE GARDENS, CR7 6LA, Croydon has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.65 per 1,000 population. This CR7 6LA 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 6LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 6LA, encompassing approximately 2948 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

CR7 6LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8
  • Heathview Road with total crimes: 6
  • Pollards Hill West with total crimes: 4

WHARFEDALE GARDENS, CR7 6LA 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 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.6512.50%
Anti-social behaviour126.1050.00%
Vehicle crime64.07100.00%
Other theft42.03300.00%
Burglary31.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-60.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Theft from the person20.680.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.6023.08%
Anti-social behaviour85.43-38.46%
Burglary62.71200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.030.00%
Vehicle crime31.70-57.14%
Public order21.02-33.33%
Robbery20.68-33.33%
Other theft10.68-87.50%
Other crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.34-66.67%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.31-58.06%
Anti-social behaviour134.41-23.53%
Other theft84.410.00%
Vehicle crime72.71-50.00%
Public order32.370.00%
Drugs31.02200.00%
Robbery31.0250.00%
Burglary21.02-50.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3129.8540.91%
Anti-social behaviour1710.5121.43%
Vehicle crime145.77133.33%
Other theft84.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.7150.00%
Burglary42.030.00%
Public order31.3650.00%
Robbery21.02100.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.03175.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.4627.27%
Vehicle crime64.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.03100.00%
Burglary41.360.00%
Other theft41.3633.33%
Public order21.360.00%
Shoplifting20.68100.00%
Robbery10.68-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1112.21-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences83.73-60.00%
Vehicle crime32.71-25.00%
Other theft31.0250.00%
Robbery21.02-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-50.00%
Public order20.68-33.33%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.780.00%
Vehicle crime44.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.360.00%
Robbery31.360.00%
Public order31.020.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
April 20242
January 20244
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 18.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202416
April 202413
January 202431
December 202322
November 20238
October 202320

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
April 202413
January 202417
December 202314
November 202311
October 202314

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20247
January 202414
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20248
January 20248
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 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
November 20231

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
  • 2. Heathview Road
    Total6
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Pollards Hill West
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Kintyre Close
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Headcorn Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Oaklands Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Somerset Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wiltshire Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lindsey Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Walden Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Strathyre Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Monmouth Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Galpin'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Wharfedale Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Pollards Hill South
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Forrest Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Pollards Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. A23
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Melrose Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Kilmartin Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. St Christophers Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. St Stephen'S Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Redford Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1