LONDON ROAD, CR7 6YL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7 6YL

LONDON ROAD, CR7 6YL, Croydon has recorded a total of 102 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.12 per 1,000 population. This CR7 6YL 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 6YL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 6YL, encompassing approximately 5069 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (17.65% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)

CR7 6YL 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
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8

LONDON ROAD, CR7 6YL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.1220.00%
Anti-social behaviour204.7317.65%
Vehicle crime133.94225.00%
Public order92.5650.00%
Other theft91.78800.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.7850.00%
Burglary41.18-50.00%
Drugs40.790.00%
Possession of weapons30.790.00%
Robbery30.5950.00%
Shoplifting30.59200.00%
Theft from the person20.590.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.22-39.39%
Anti-social behaviour173.94-22.73%
Burglary83.3533.33%
Public order61.5820.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.180.00%
Drugs40.79300.00%
Vehicle crime40.79-55.56%
Robbery20.79-66.67%
Shoplifting10.39-50.00%
Other theft10.20-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.953.12%
Anti-social behaviour226.51-4.35%
Vehicle crime94.34-55.00%
Burglary61.780.00%
Robbery61.180.00%
Other theft51.18-16.67%
Public order50.990.00%
Theft from the person20.990.00%
Shoplifting20.39-33.33%
Drugs10.39-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.506.67%
Anti-social behaviour236.310.00%
Vehicle crime204.54150.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.94125.00%
Other theft61.780.00%
Robbery61.1850.00%
Public order51.18-68.75%
Shoplifting30.99-50.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3020.91-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour235.924.55%
Public order164.54128.57%
Vehicle crime83.1633.33%
Other theft61.58-33.33%
Shoplifting61.18500.00%
Possession of weapons41.18100.00%
Robbery40.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.7933.33%
Burglary20.79100.00%
Other crime20.39100.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.5514.81%
Anti-social behaviour226.1115.79%
Other theft94.3450.00%
Public order71.78133.33%
Vehicle crime61.38-25.00%
Robbery41.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour195.33-17.39%
Vehicle crime83.75-38.46%
Other theft61.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.18-68.75%
Burglary30.99200.00%
Public order30.59-62.50%
Drugs20.590.00%
Robbery20.39100.00%
Shoplifting10.39-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour235.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.540.00%
Vehicle crime133.160.00%
Public order82.560.00%
Shoplifting51.580.00%
Other theft30.990.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 169 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 21.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202417
April 202422
January 202423
December 202323
November 202322
October 202319
September 202323

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
January 20249
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235
September 202316

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 224 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202420
April 202433
January 202432
December 202330
November 202331
October 202327
September 202327

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 20245
January 20245
December 202316
November 20237
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
April 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20239
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 81 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
April 20249
January 202420
December 20238
November 20236
October 20238
September 202313

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
April 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 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

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR7 6YL 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. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Heathview Road
    Total6
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Colvin Road
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Kingswood Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Frant Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Nutfield Passage
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Willett Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dunheved Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Penshurst Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Bletchingley Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lyndhurst Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Silverleigh Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 15. Willett Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Thornton Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 17. Broughton Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 18. Raymead Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Meadow View Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. Kirklees Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Trafford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Blakemore Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Whitehall Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Dunheved Road North
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Haslemere Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Maplethorpe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Malvern Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Beverstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1