PENSHURST ROAD, CR7 7EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7 7EB

PENSHURST ROAD, CR7 7EB, Croydon has recorded a total of 104 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.48 per 1,000 population. This CR7 7EB 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 7EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 7EB, encompassing approximately 4248 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)

CR7 7EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 33
  • Brigstock Road with total crimes: 11
  • Alma Place with total crimes: 8

PENSHURST ROAD, CR7 7EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3924.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour219.1816.67%
Public order114.9483.33%
Other theft82.59700.00%
Vehicle crime71.88133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.6540.00%
Drugs31.650.00%
Theft from the person30.71200.00%
Burglary20.71-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Robbery10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3919.548.33%
Anti-social behaviour189.1838.46%
Public order64.24-33.33%
Burglary51.41-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.180.00%
Drugs31.1850.00%
Vehicle crime30.71-78.57%
Robbery20.71-33.33%
Other theft10.47-87.50%
Theft from the person10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3622.12-21.74%
Vehicle crime148.477.69%
Anti-social behaviour133.30-13.33%
Public order93.0650.00%
Other theft82.12-11.11%
Burglary61.88200.00%
Robbery31.4150.00%
Drugs20.710.00%
Theft from the person20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4625.1839.39%
Anti-social behaviour1510.8387.50%
Vehicle crime133.5362.50%
Other theft93.0650.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.12133.33%
Public order61.65-50.00%
Shoplifting31.410.00%
Burglary20.71-33.33%
Drugs20.47100.00%
Robbery20.47-33.33%
Other crime10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3320.01-10.81%
Public order127.77140.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime81.88-20.00%
Other theft61.8850.00%
Burglary31.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7150.00%
Possession of weapons30.710.00%
Robbery30.71-25.00%
Shoplifting30.71200.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.24-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3719.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour168.710.00%
Vehicle crime103.770.00%
Public order52.350.00%
Other theft41.180.00%
Robbery40.940.00%
Drugs30.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 230 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 38.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202439
April 202436
January 202446
December 202333
November 202337

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 15.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202418
April 202413
January 202415
December 20238
November 202316

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 202414
January 202413
December 20238
November 202310

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20248
January 20249
December 20236
November 20234

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20246
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
April 20249
January 20246
December 202312
November 20235

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR7 7EB 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. Brigstock Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 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. Woodcroft Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Penshurst Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Lakehall Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 11. Torridge Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bletchingley Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Thornton Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Raymead Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Meadow View Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Berne Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Ford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Goodman Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 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
  • 24. Nutfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Woodcote Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Maplethorpe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1