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

Overview of Crime in CR7 7EE

PENSHURST ROAD, CR7 7EE, Croydon has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.83 per 1,000 population. This CR7 7EE 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 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.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (13.04% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

CR7 7EE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brigstock Road with total crimes: 11
  • Alma Place with total crimes: 8
  • Bensham Lane with total crimes: 5

PENSHURST ROAD, CR7 7EE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.8313.04%
Anti-social behaviour205.760.00%
Vehicle crime84.43100.00%
Other theft51.770.00%
Public order51.11400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1125.00%
Drugs21.11-33.33%
Robbery20.44-33.33%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.51-25.81%
Anti-social behaviour205.0911.11%
Criminal damage and arson44.430.00%
Vehicle crime40.89-69.23%
Robbery30.890.00%
Drugs30.660.00%
Burglary20.66-60.00%
Public order10.44-80.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

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 offences3318.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.880.00%
Vehicle crime102.440.00%
Other theft52.210.00%
Drugs41.110.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Burglary30.660.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 28.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202423
April 202431
January 202424
December 202327
November 202334
October 202333

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202420
April 202418
January 202416
December 20239
November 202315
October 202313

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 202413
January 202411
December 20236
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20245
January 20244
December 202310
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
January 20248
December 20231
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Brigstock Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Alma Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Bensham Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Woodcroft Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Frant Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Nutfield Passage
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Penshurst Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Lakehall Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Torridge Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Elliott Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Bletchingley Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Thornton Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Raymead Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    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. Bennington Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Ford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Jamaica Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Haslemere Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Fairgreen Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Lakehall Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Boswell Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Foxley Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Nutfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Woodcote Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Maplethorpe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Malvern Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Beverstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Linden Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1