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

Overview of Crime in CR7 7EE

PENSHURST ROAD, CR7 7EE, Croydon has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.60 per 1,000 population. This CR7 7EE 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 7EE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 7EE, encompassing approximately 4515 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR7 7EE area, explore the CR7 7EE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CR7 7EE area, visit the CR7 7EE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (29.17% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)

CR7 7EE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thornton Row with total crimes: 10
  • Alma Place with total crimes: 6
  • Berne Road with total crimes: 5

PENSHURST ROAD, CR7 7EE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.6029.17%
Anti-social behaviour186.8712.50%
Vehicle crime133.9918.18%
Public order52.8825.00%
Burglary51.11400.00%
Other theft41.11-33.33%
Robbery30.8950.00%
Drugs30.6650.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.50-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour165.3177.78%
Vehicle crime113.5483.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.44700.00%
Other theft61.770.00%
Public order41.33-60.00%
Drugs20.89100.00%
Robbery20.44-33.33%
Shoplifting20.44-33.33%
Other crime10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.94-20.59%
Public order105.98900.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.21-40.00%
Vehicle crime61.99-45.45%
Other theft61.33200.00%
Robbery31.33-25.00%
Shoplifting30.66200.00%
Burglary20.66100.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Drugs10.44-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.163.03%
Anti-social behaviour157.5315.38%
Vehicle crime113.3210.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.44-45.45%
Drugs61.3350.00%
Robbery41.330.00%
Other theft20.89-60.00%
Public order10.44-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3318.8222.22%
Anti-social behaviour137.31-48.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.88120.00%
Vehicle crime102.44-16.67%
Other theft52.210.00%
Drugs41.110.00%
Public order30.8950.00%
Burglary30.66200.00%
Shoplifting20.66100.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.398.00%
Anti-social behaviour255.980.00%
Vehicle crime125.54-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.66-37.50%
Public order21.110.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2520.3719.05%
Violence and sexual offences255.5431.58%
Vehicle crime145.5416.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.1060.00%
Other theft61.77-45.45%
Drugs41.33100.00%
Shoplifting30.890.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Public order20.44-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2118.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences194.650.00%
Vehicle crime124.210.00%
Other theft112.660.00%
Public order72.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.550.00%
Drugs21.110.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.12 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202413
January 202411
December 20236
November 202311
October 202310
September 202312
August 202314
July 202312

A total of 220 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 27.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202431
January 202424
December 202327
November 202334
October 202333
September 202327
August 202325
July 202319

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20244
December 202310
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232
August 20232
July 20237

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235
August 20236
July 202311

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 142 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202418
January 202416
December 20239
November 202315
October 202313
September 202325
August 202325
July 202321

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20234
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20248
December 20231
November 20236
October 202311
September 20235
August 20238
July 20235

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
August 20231

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

  • 1. Thornton Row
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Alma Place
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Berne Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 4. Elliott Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 5. Nutfield Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Woodland Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Woodcroft Road
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Penshurst Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Frant Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Torridge Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Bennington Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 12. Quadrant Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Attlee Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Raymead Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Lakehall Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Meadow View Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Fairgreen Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ecclesbourne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Brigstock Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Lucerne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Warlingham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Colliers Water Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Malvern Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Bensham Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Kimberley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Buxton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Lakehall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Kenley Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Foxley Road
    Total1
    Other crime1