ALMA PLACE, CR7 7HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7 7HS

ALMA PLACE, CR7 7HS, Croydon has recorded a total of 128 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.57 per 1,000 population. This CR7 7HS 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 7HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 7HS, encompassing approximately 4328 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (-9.80% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (17.39% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)

CR7 7HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 25
  • London Road with total crimes: 12
  • Fiveacre Close with total crimes: 10

ALMA PLACE, CR7 7HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4629.57-9.80%
Anti-social behaviour2710.6317.39%
Vehicle crime156.24-21.05%
Burglary93.47350.00%
Public order92.0828.57%
Shoplifting62.0820.00%
Other theft61.39-33.33%
Robbery51.39-28.57%
Possession of weapons21.16100.00%
Theft from the person20.46100.00%
Drugs10.46-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5131.1930.77%
Anti-social behaviour2311.78-14.81%
Vehicle crime195.31137.50%
Other theft94.390.00%
Public order72.08-56.25%
Robbery71.62133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.62100.00%
Shoplifting51.390.00%
Drugs31.16200.00%
Burglary20.69-33.33%
Other crime10.46-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3927.72-22.00%
Anti-social behaviour279.013.85%
Public order166.2477.78%
Other theft93.7012.50%
Vehicle crime82.080.00%
Shoplifting51.85-28.57%
Burglary31.16200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.690.00%
Possession of weapons30.69200.00%
Robbery30.69-40.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Drugs10.23-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5028.4131.58%
Anti-social behaviour2611.5513.04%
Public order96.01125.00%
Other theft82.08-20.00%
Vehicle crime81.85-42.86%
Shoplifting71.85133.33%
Robbery51.62150.00%
Drugs31.16-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.69-62.50%
Burglary10.69-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3824.95-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour238.78-11.54%
Vehicle crime145.317.69%
Other theft103.23150.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.31-52.94%
Drugs41.85100.00%
Public order40.92-73.33%
Shoplifting30.9250.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Robbery20.46100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4831.1911.63%
Anti-social behaviour2611.094.00%
Criminal damage and arson176.0130.77%
Public order153.9387.50%
Vehicle crime133.478.33%
Other theft43.00-60.00%
Theft from the person30.920.00%
Drugs20.69-60.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Shoplifting20.46-77.78%
Robbery10.46-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4330.03-4.44%
Anti-social behaviour259.93-13.79%
Criminal damage and arson135.78160.00%
Vehicle crime123.0020.00%
Other theft102.77-9.09%
Shoplifting92.31800.00%
Public order82.0814.29%
Drugs51.850.00%
Burglary21.16-50.00%
Robbery20.46-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4529.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour2910.400.00%
Other theft116.700.00%
Vehicle crime102.540.00%
Public order72.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.620.00%
Drugs51.160.00%
Burglary41.160.00%
Other crime30.920.00%
Robbery30.690.00%
Theft from the person20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 206 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.75 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202427
January 202423
December 202327
November 202326
October 202323
September 202326
August 202325
July 202329

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20249
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 360 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 45.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202446
January 202451
December 202339
November 202350
October 202338
September 202348
August 202343
July 202345

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20249
January 20247
December 202316
November 20239
October 20234
September 202315
August 20238
July 20237

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
October 20233
September 20232
August 20239
July 20231

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20249
December 20239
November 20238
October 202310
September 20234
August 202310
July 202311

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233
July 20232

A total of 99 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202415
January 202419
December 20238
November 20238
October 202314
September 202313
August 202312
July 202310

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238
September 202317
August 202313
July 20235

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232
July 20233

Crime by Location in April 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR7 7HS 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. London Road
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fiveacre Close
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Thornton Row
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Dunheved Road North
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Alma Place
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Dunheved Road South
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 8. Woodland Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Dunheved Road West
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Woodcroft Road
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Penshurst Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Frant Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Willett Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Colvin Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sharland Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Kingswood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Raymead Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Lakehall Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Meadow View Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Colliers Water Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Malvern Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Gonville Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Ramsey Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Buxton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Lakehall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Weybridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Maplethorpe Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Kirklees Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Willett Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1