BUXTON ROAD, CR7 7HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7 7HJ

BUXTON ROAD, CR7 7HJ, Croydon has recorded a total of 123 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.24 per 1,000 population. This CR7 7HJ 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 7HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 7HJ, encompassing approximately 3489 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (7.89% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (15.00% increase)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (27.27% increase)

CR7 7HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 33
  • Mayday Road with total crimes: 9
  • Alma Place with total crimes: 8

BUXTON ROAD, CR7 7HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4135.247.89%
Anti-social behaviour2311.7515.00%
Public order146.5927.27%
Vehicle crime114.01120.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.1512.50%
Other theft82.58700.00%
Burglary42.29-42.86%
Robbery41.15100.00%
Theft from the person31.150.00%
Drugs30.86-50.00%
Shoplifting20.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3828.37-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour2010.89-16.67%
Public order115.7310.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.150.00%
Burglary72.29-22.22%
Drugs62.01100.00%
Vehicle crime51.72-58.33%
Robbery21.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Other theft10.29-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4836.39-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour2413.7541.18%
Vehicle crime126.8820.00%
Public order103.4466.67%
Burglary92.87200.00%
Other theft82.58-11.11%
Shoplifting62.2920.00%
Robbery41.72100.00%
Drugs31.150.00%
Theft from the person20.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5432.9568.75%
Anti-social behaviour1715.47-5.56%
Vehicle crime104.8711.11%
Other theft92.8712.50%
Public order62.58-50.00%
Shoplifting51.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.43-33.33%
Burglary31.15-25.00%
Drugs30.86200.00%
Other crime20.86100.00%
Robbery20.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3229.23-31.91%
Anti-social behaviour189.175.88%
Public order125.1633.33%
Vehicle crime93.44-10.00%
Other theft82.58-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson62.290.00%
Shoplifting51.72-28.57%
Burglary41.43300.00%
Possession of weapons21.15100.00%
Robbery20.57-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.29-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4732.959.30%
Anti-social behaviour1713.4754.55%
Vehicle crime104.87-33.33%
Public order92.8780.00%
Other theft92.5812.50%
Shoplifting72.58133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.01-33.33%
Drugs41.720.00%
Robbery31.15200.00%
Burglary10.86-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4328.940.00%
Vehicle crime1512.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.150.00%
Other theft82.580.00%
Public order52.290.00%
Drugs41.430.00%
Shoplifting31.150.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 303 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 43.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202438
April 202448
January 202454
December 202332
November 202347
October 202343

A total of 130 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 18.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202420
April 202424
January 202417
December 202318
November 202317
October 202311

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 202412
January 202410
December 20239
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.29 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 20238
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 20249
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
April 202410
January 20246
December 202312
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 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
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 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 7HJ 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. Mayday Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 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. Frederick Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Fiveacre Close
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cameron Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Woodcroft Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kingswood Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Frant Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Dunheved Road West
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Crossland Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Penshurst Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Lakehall Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 15. Torridge Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Thornton Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 17. Broughton Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 18. Dunheved Road South
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sharland Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Raymead Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Meadow View Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Whitehall Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Dunheved Road North
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Ford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Goodman Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Harry Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Jamaica Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Haslemere Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Fairgreen Road
    Total1
    Burglary1