CR7 7AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7 7AS

CR7 7AS, Croydon has recorded a total of 100 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.85 per 1,000 population. This CR7 7AS 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 7AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 7AS, encompassing approximately 2953 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR7 7AS area, explore the CR7 7AS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-3.03% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)

CR7 7AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 33
  • Mayday Road with total crimes: 9
  • Alma Place with total crimes: 8

CR7 7AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3233.85-3.03%
Anti-social behaviour2010.830.00%
Public order126.7771.43%
Vehicle crime84.06166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.7175.00%
Other theft72.37600.00%
Burglary42.37-33.33%
Theft from the person41.350.00%
Drugs31.3550.00%
Robbery21.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3326.413.12%
Anti-social behaviour2011.17-4.76%
Public order76.7716.67%
Burglary62.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.030.00%
Vehicle crime31.35-75.00%
Drugs21.02-33.33%
Robbery20.68100.00%
Other theft10.68-87.50%

In April 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 offences3231.15-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour2110.8316.67%
Vehicle crime127.1150.00%
Other theft84.0614.29%
Burglary62.71200.00%
Public order62.0350.00%
Drugs32.030.00%
Theft from the person21.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4230.8161.54%
Anti-social behaviour1814.2238.46%
Vehicle crime86.090.00%
Other theft72.7116.67%
Public order42.37-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.35-33.33%
Drugs31.35200.00%
Burglary21.02-50.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2625.39-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour138.80-7.14%
Vehicle crime84.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.7120.00%
Other theft62.0320.00%
Public order52.03-28.57%
Burglary41.69300.00%
Possession of weapons21.35100.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.34-66.67%
Robbery10.34-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3929.11-9.30%
Anti-social behaviour1413.20100.00%
Vehicle crime84.74-27.27%
Public order72.7175.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.37-28.57%
Other theft51.69-28.57%
Drugs31.69-25.00%
Robbery21.02100.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4328.440.00%
Vehicle crime1114.560.00%
Other theft73.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.370.00%
Drugs42.370.00%
Public order41.350.00%
Robbery11.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 247 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 35.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202433
April 202432
January 202442
December 202326
November 202339
October 202343

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 16.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202420
April 202421
January 202418
December 202313
November 202314
October 20237

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 202412
January 20248
December 20238
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20248
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
April 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR7 7AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total33
    Violence and sexual offences18
    Public order6
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Mayday Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Alma Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Bensham Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Frederick Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Cameron Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Woodcroft Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kingswood Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Frant Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Crossland Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Penshurst Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Lakehall Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 13. Torridge Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Meadow View Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Berne Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Ford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Goodman Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Harry Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Jamaica Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Haslemere Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Fairgreen Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Lakehall Road
    Total1
    Drugs1