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 April 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 2 crimes and a crime rate of 0.08 per 1,000 population (July 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.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CR7 7HP area, visit the CR7 7HP House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (60) incidents (-10.45% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (48) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CR7 7HP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 25
  • Midhurst Avenue with total crimes: 22
  • Campbell Road with total crimes: 15

CR7 7HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences5774.08-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour2828.34-24.32%
Vehicle crime2313.92155.56%
Other theft1011.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.97-41.67%
Public order63.48-70.00%
Drugs62.98-14.29%
Robbery52.9866.67%
Burglary32.49-57.14%
Shoplifting21.49100.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Theft from the person10.50-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7290.4994.59%
Anti-social behaviour3735.8042.31%
Public order2018.4081.82%
Criminal damage and arson129.9471.43%
Other theft105.9725.00%
Vehicle crime94.970.00%
Burglary74.47250.00%
Drugs73.4816.67%
Robbery33.480.00%
Theft from the person21.490.00%
Other crime20.99100.00%
Shoplifting10.99-83.33%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3759.16-28.85%
Anti-social behaviour2618.40-21.21%
Public order1112.9322.22%
Vehicle crime95.47-10.00%
Other theft84.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.98-22.22%
Drugs63.48-60.00%
Shoplifting62.980.00%
Robbery32.9850.00%
Burglary21.49-77.78%
Possession of weapons20.99100.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5275.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour3325.850.00%
Drugs1516.410.00%
Vehicle crime107.460.00%
Burglary94.970.00%
Public order94.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.470.00%
Other theft84.470.00%
Robbery23.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 253 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 31.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202448
January 202428
December 202325
November 202328
October 202328
September 202337
August 202326
July 202333

A total of 446 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 55.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202460
January 202467
December 202342
November 202359
October 202357
September 202372
August 202337
July 202352

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 202411
December 20239
November 20238
October 20236
September 202320
August 202311
July 20239

A total of 110 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202410
January 202424
December 202315
November 202310
October 202323
September 20239
August 20239
July 202310

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20249
December 20238
November 20238
October 20237
September 202312
August 20237
July 20239

A total of 81 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 202410
December 202315
November 202313
October 202310
September 202310
August 20238
July 20238

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 20246
December 20239
November 20234
October 20233
September 20237
August 20232
July 20239

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232
September 20231
August 20236

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236
September 20237
August 20236
July 202315

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in April 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR7 7HP 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. Midhurst Avenue
    Total22
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Campbell Road
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Burglary4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 4. Kelling Gardens
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Fiveacre Close
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Dunheved Road North
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Fairholme Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Mayday Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Elmwood Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Frederick Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 11. Dunheved Road South
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 12. Crossland Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Dunheved Road West
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Lynton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Pemdevon Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 16. Greenwood Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Woodcroft Road
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Frant Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Cameron Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Sharland Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Kingswood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Meadow View Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 23. York Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Canterbury Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Wortley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Wentworth Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Sutherland Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Bensham Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Goodman Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Broad Green Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1