LAKEHALL GARDENS, CR7 7EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7 7EL

LAKEHALL GARDENS, CR7 7EL, Croydon has recorded a total of 100 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.53 per 1,000 population. This CR7 7EL 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 7EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 7EL, encompassing approximately 3171 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-24.44% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)

CR7 7EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 25
  • Mayday Road with total crimes: 7
  • Harry Close with total crimes: 6

LAKEHALL GARDENS, CR7 7EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3431.53-24.44%
Anti-social behaviour2310.720.00%
Vehicle crime137.2544.44%
Other theft94.1028.57%
Public order72.8440.00%
Burglary62.21200.00%
Drugs31.8950.00%
Theft from the person20.950.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4532.1666.67%
Anti-social behaviour2314.1976.92%
Vehicle crime97.2528.57%
Other theft72.8416.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.210.00%
Public order51.89-16.67%
Burglary21.58-60.00%
Drugs20.63100.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2724.60-32.50%
Anti-social behaviour138.51-23.53%
Vehicle crime74.10-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.2150.00%
Other theft61.8920.00%
Public order61.89-14.29%
Burglary51.89400.00%
Possession of weapons31.58200.00%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-66.67%
Robbery10.32-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4028.69-14.89%
Anti-social behaviour1712.6170.00%
Vehicle crime105.36-28.57%
Public order73.1575.00%
Other theft52.21-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.58-60.00%
Drugs31.26-40.00%
Robbery20.95100.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4731.53-7.84%
Vehicle crime1414.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.4125.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.15-33.33%
Other theft83.15100.00%
Drugs52.52400.00%
Public order41.58-63.64%
Robbery11.260.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5132.7959.38%
Anti-social behaviour1516.08-50.00%
Public order114.73120.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.4714.29%
Vehicle crime72.52-12.50%
Other theft42.21-55.56%
Burglary31.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.95-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-80.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3234.05-3.03%
Anti-social behaviour3010.0942.86%
Other theft99.46-18.18%
Vehicle crime82.84-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.52600.00%
Public order52.210.00%
Drugs51.580.00%
Shoplifting41.580.00%
Burglary31.260.00%
Possession of weapons20.95100.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.32-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3329.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour2110.410.00%
Other theft116.620.00%
Vehicle crime103.470.00%
Drugs53.150.00%
Public order51.580.00%
Burglary31.580.00%
Theft from the person20.950.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 309 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 38.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202434
January 202445
December 202327
November 202340
October 202347
September 202351
August 202332
July 202333

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202413
January 20249
December 20237
November 202310
October 202314
September 20237
August 20238
July 202310

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
September 20233
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 20234
September 202311
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20249
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238
September 20234
August 20239
July 202311

A total of 152 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202423
January 202423
December 202313
November 202317
October 202310
September 202315
August 202330
July 202321

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 202310
September 20238
August 20237
July 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231
August 20234

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 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 April 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Other theft4
    Public order4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Mayday Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Harry Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Alma Place
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Berne Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 6. Frederick Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 7. Crossland Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Nutfield Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Woodcroft Road
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Penshurst Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Frant Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Torridge Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Lion Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 14. Attlee Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Kingswood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Raymead Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Lakehall Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Meadow View Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Fairgreen Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Ecclesbourne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Brigstock Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Clarke Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Byrne Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Bensham Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Kimberley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Goodman Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Buxton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Lakehall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1