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

Overview of Crime in CR7 7EL

LAKEHALL GARDENS, CR7 7EL, Croydon has recorded a total of 116 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.58 per 1,000 population. This CR7 7EL 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 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.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (14.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)

CR7 7EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 33
  • Brigstock Road with total crimes: 11
  • Mayday Road with total crimes: 9

LAKEHALL GARDENS, CR7 7EL 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 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3936.5814.71%
Anti-social behaviour2612.3018.18%
Public order138.2085.71%
Criminal damage and arson84.10100.00%
Other theft82.52700.00%
Vehicle crime72.52133.33%
Burglary42.21-33.33%
Theft from the person41.26300.00%
Drugs31.260.00%
Robbery20.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3426.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour2210.72-4.35%
Public order76.940.00%
Burglary62.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.890.00%
Drugs31.260.00%
Vehicle crime30.95-76.92%
Robbery20.950.00%
Other theft10.63-88.89%
Theft from the person10.32-50.00%

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 offences4731.530.00%
Vehicle crime1414.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.150.00%
Other theft83.150.00%
Drugs52.520.00%
Public order41.580.00%
Robbery11.260.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 266 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 38.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202434
April 202434
January 202445
December 202327
November 202340
October 202347

A total of 134 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 19.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202422
April 202423
January 202423
December 202313
November 202317
October 202310

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 202413
January 20249
December 20237
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20249
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 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 20235
November 20231

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
April 20247
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 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
November 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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 2 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
October 20231

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 7EL 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. Mayday Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Alma Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Bensham Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Frederick Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    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. Nutfield Passage
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Crossland Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Penshurst Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Lakehall Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 14. Torridge Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bletchingley Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Raymead Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Meadow View Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Berne Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Ford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Goodman Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Harry Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Jamaica Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Haslemere Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Fairgreen Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Lakehall Road
    Total1
    Drugs1