EARLSWOOD AVENUE, CR7 7HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7 7HX

EARLSWOOD AVENUE, CR7 7HX, Croydon has recorded a total of 139 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.97 per 1,000 population. This CR7 7HX 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 7HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 7HX, encompassing approximately 4347 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (8.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (12.00% increase)
  • Public order: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)

CR7 7HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 33
  • London Road with total crimes: 10
  • Mayday Road with total crimes: 9

EARLSWOOD AVENUE, CR7 7HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4031.978.11%
Anti-social behaviour289.2012.00%
Public order156.4436.36%
Other theft133.45550.00%
Vehicle crime112.99120.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.5314.29%
Drugs71.8416.67%
Burglary51.61-16.67%
Robbery41.15100.00%
Theft from the person40.920.00%
Shoplifting20.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3723.46-22.92%
Anti-social behaviour258.51-21.88%
Public order115.7510.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.530.00%
Burglary61.61-33.33%
Drugs61.38200.00%
Vehicle crime51.38-66.67%
Other theft21.15-66.67%
Robbery20.46-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4831.51-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour3211.0428.00%
Vehicle crime157.36-16.67%
Public order103.4566.67%
Burglary92.30200.00%
Shoplifting62.0720.00%
Other theft61.38-33.33%
Robbery51.38-28.57%
Drugs21.15-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.46100.00%
Theft from the person20.46100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5732.8946.15%
Anti-social behaviour2513.11-19.35%
Vehicle crime185.75100.00%
Other theft94.1412.50%
Robbery72.07133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.6120.00%
Public order61.38-62.50%
Shoplifting51.380.00%
Drugs41.15300.00%
Burglary30.920.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3928.52-29.09%
Anti-social behaviour318.9729.17%
Public order167.1345.45%
Vehicle crime93.68-10.00%
Other theft82.07-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8425.00%
Shoplifting51.15-28.57%
Burglary31.1550.00%
Robbery30.69-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.69100.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.23-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5530.8234.15%
Anti-social behaviour2412.65-4.00%
Public order115.52175.00%
Other theft102.5311.11%
Vehicle crime102.30-33.33%
Shoplifting72.30133.33%
Robbery51.61150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.15-55.56%
Drugs30.92-25.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4126.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour259.430.00%
Vehicle crime155.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.450.00%
Other theft92.070.00%
Drugs42.070.00%
Public order40.920.00%
Shoplifting30.920.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Robbery20.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 317 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 45.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202437
April 202448
January 202457
December 202339
November 202355
October 202341

A total of 190 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 27.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202425
April 202432
January 202425
December 202331
November 202324
October 202325

A total of 83 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 202415
January 202418
December 20239
November 202310
October 202315

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 20245
August 20246
April 20249
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
April 202410
January 20246
December 202316
November 202311
October 20234

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

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
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20242
April 20246
January 20249
December 20238
November 202310
October 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 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
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR7 7HX 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. London Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Colvin Road
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Bensham Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Fiveacre Close
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Willett Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Dunheved Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Dunheved Road West
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Crossland Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Penshurst Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Lakehall Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 17. Willett Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Thornton Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 19. Broughton Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 20. Dunheved Road South
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sharland Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Raymead Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Meadow View Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 24. Trafford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Whitehall Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Dunheved Road North
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Ford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Jamaica Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Haslemere Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Robbery1