QUEENSWOOD AVENUE, CR7 7HY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7 7HY

QUEENSWOOD AVENUE, CR7 7HY, Croydon has recorded a total of 140 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.25 per 1,000 population. This CR7 7HY 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 7HY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 7HY, encompassing approximately 4341 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (-7.27% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (17.86% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (14) incidents (-17.65% decrease)

CR7 7HY 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

QUEENSWOOD AVENUE, CR7 7HY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5132.25-7.27%
Anti-social behaviour3311.7517.86%
Vehicle crime147.60-17.65%
Public order103.2242.86%
Burglary92.30350.00%
Shoplifting62.0720.00%
Other theft61.38-33.33%
Robbery51.380.00%
Drugs31.150.00%
Theft from the person20.69100.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5532.2541.03%
Anti-social behaviour2812.6727.27%
Vehicle crime176.45112.50%
Other theft93.9212.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.0740.00%
Public order71.61-56.25%
Robbery51.6166.67%
Shoplifting51.150.00%
Drugs31.15200.00%
Burglary20.69-33.33%
Other crime10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3926.49-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour228.9815.79%
Public order165.0733.33%
Other theft83.69-20.00%
Vehicle crime81.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8425.00%
Shoplifting51.15-28.57%
Burglary31.15200.00%
Possession of weapons30.69200.00%
Robbery30.69-40.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.23-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5429.2525.58%
Anti-social behaviour1912.440.00%
Public order124.38200.00%
Other theft102.7611.11%
Vehicle crime82.30-50.00%
Shoplifting71.84133.33%
Robbery51.61400.00%
Drugs41.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.92-60.00%
Burglary10.92-50.00%
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 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4325.57-14.00%
Anti-social behaviour199.90-17.39%
Vehicle crime164.3845.45%
Criminal damage and arson103.69-44.44%
Other theft92.3080.00%
Drugs42.07300.00%
Public order40.92-73.33%
Shoplifting30.9250.00%
Burglary20.69-33.33%
Robbery10.460.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5030.8721.95%
Anti-social behaviour2311.52-42.50%
Criminal damage and arson185.3038.46%
Public order154.1587.50%
Vehicle crime113.460.00%
Other theft52.53-50.00%
Burglary31.1550.00%
Theft from the person30.690.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Shoplifting20.46-77.78%
Robbery10.46-50.00%
Drugs10.23-75.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4132.48-10.87%
Anti-social behaviour409.4433.33%
Criminal damage and arson139.21160.00%
Vehicle crime112.9937.50%
Other theft102.530.00%
Shoplifting92.30800.00%
Public order82.0733.33%
Drugs41.84-42.86%
Burglary20.92-33.33%
Robbery20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4628.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour3010.600.00%
Other theft106.910.00%
Vehicle crime82.300.00%
Drugs71.840.00%
Public order61.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.380.00%
Burglary31.150.00%
Other crime30.690.00%
Theft from the person20.690.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202410
January 20247
December 202316
November 202312
October 20234
September 202315
August 20238
July 20236

A total of 214 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 26.75 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202433
January 202428
December 202322
November 202319
October 202319
September 202323
August 202340
July 202330

A total of 379 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 47.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202451
January 202455
December 202339
November 202354
October 202343
September 202350
August 202341
July 202346

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 20233
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20231
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20249
December 20238
November 202310
October 20239
September 20235
August 202310
July 202310

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 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 93 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202414
January 202417
December 20238
November 20238
October 202316
September 202311
August 202311
July 20238

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 202310
September 202318
August 202313
July 20235

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232
July 20233

Crime by Location in April 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR7 7HY 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. Mayday Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Alma Place
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Dunheved Road South
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 9. Crossland Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Woodland Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Dunheved Road West
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Woodcroft Road
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Penshurst Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Frant Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Torridge Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Willett Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Colvin Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sharland Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Kingswood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Raymead Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Lakehall Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Meadow View Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Fairgreen Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Colliers Water Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Gonville Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Bensham Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Buxton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Lakehall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Weybridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1