CR7 7HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7 7HP

CR7 7HP, Croydon has recorded a total of 167 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 83.03 per 1,000 population. This CR7 7HP 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 7HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 7HP, encompassing approximately 2011 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (41) incidents (-4.65% decrease)
  • Public order: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)

CR7 7HP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 33
  • Elmwood Road with total crimes: 16
  • Campbell Road with total crimes: 9

CR7 7HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4583.0312.50%
Anti-social behaviour4122.37-4.65%
Public order1720.3854.55%
Vehicle crime168.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.9557.14%
Other theft115.47266.67%
Burglary75.47-36.36%
Drugs53.48-50.00%
Theft from the person52.49400.00%
Robbery52.4925.00%
Shoplifting32.490.00%
Possession of weapons11.490.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4371.59-10.42%
Violence and sexual offences4021.38-33.33%
Burglary1119.890.00%
Public order115.470.00%
Drugs105.47400.00%
Vehicle crime84.97-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.98600.00%
Robbery43.480.00%
Other theft31.99-57.14%
Shoplifting31.49-62.50%
Bicycle theft11.490.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.50-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6083.03-10.45%
Anti-social behaviour4829.8371.43%
Public order1123.860.00%
Burglary115.4783.33%
Vehicle crime105.47-58.33%
Shoplifting84.97100.00%
Other theft73.98-30.00%
Robbery43.48100.00%
Theft from the person21.990.00%
Drugs20.99-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6783.5259.52%
Anti-social behaviour2833.3112.00%
Vehicle crime2413.9260.00%
Public order1111.9322.22%
Other theft105.47-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson94.9712.50%
Burglary64.47-33.33%
Shoplifting42.98-20.00%
Drugs31.990.00%
Other crime21.49100.00%
Robbery20.99-33.33%
Theft from the person20.99100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4268.61-28.81%
Anti-social behaviour2520.88-10.71%
Vehicle crime1512.4350.00%
Other theft157.4615.38%
Burglary97.46125.00%
Public order94.4712.50%
Criminal damage and arson84.470.00%
Shoplifting53.98-16.67%
Robbery32.49-25.00%
Drugs31.49-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.490.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5973.583.51%
Anti-social behaviour2829.330.00%
Other theft1313.9230.00%
Vehicle crime106.46-56.52%
Criminal damage and arson84.9714.29%
Public order83.9833.33%
Drugs63.980.00%
Shoplifting62.98200.00%
Burglary42.9833.33%
Robbery41.99-20.00%
Theft from the person11.990.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5774.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour2828.340.00%
Vehicle crime2313.920.00%
Other theft1011.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.970.00%
Public order63.480.00%
Drugs62.980.00%
Robbery52.980.00%
Burglary32.490.00%
Shoplifting21.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 241 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 34.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202443
April 202448
January 202428
December 202325
November 202328
October 202328

A total of 106 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20248
April 202410
January 202424
December 202315
November 202310
October 202323

A total of 370 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 52.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202440
April 202460
January 202467
December 202342
November 202359
October 202357

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
April 20241
January 20249
December 20238
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 69 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 20247
January 202410
December 202315
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
April 202411
January 20246
December 20239
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
April 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
April 202411
January 202411
December 20239
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20248
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR7 7HP 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. Elmwood Road
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Vehicle crime3
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Campbell Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Mayday Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Midhurst Avenue
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pemdevon Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Bensham Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Frederick Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Francis Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Greenside Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fiveacre Close
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cameron Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Kelling Gardens
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Woodcroft Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Kingswood Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Frant Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Dunheved Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Dunheved Road West
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 19. York Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Wortley Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Crossland Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Broughton Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 23. Stanley Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Dunheved Road South
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Sharland Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Meadow View Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 27. Dunheved Road North
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Sutherland Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Goodman Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Greenwood Road
    Total1
    Other theft1