MALVERN ROAD, CR7 7LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7 7LQ

MALVERN ROAD, CR7 7LQ, Croydon has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.56 per 1,000 population. This CR7 7LQ 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 7LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 7LQ, encompassing approximately 5736 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-4.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (76.92% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CR7 7LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brigstock Road with total crimes: 11
  • London Road with total crimes: 10
  • Alma Place with total crimes: 8

MALVERN ROAD, CR7 7LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.56-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour234.1876.92%
Vehicle crime94.010.00%
Other theft81.57700.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.39200.00%
Public order61.0520.00%
Robbery41.05100.00%
Burglary30.70-50.00%
Shoplifting30.52200.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Drugs20.35100.00%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.36-31.58%
Burglary62.270.00%
Public order51.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.870.00%
Theft from the person20.35100.00%
Robbery20.35-66.67%
Drugs10.35-66.67%
Shoplifting10.17-66.67%
Other theft10.17-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.3413.64%
Anti-social behaviour194.360.00%
Vehicle crime153.310.00%
Burglary62.61500.00%
Robbery61.0550.00%
Public order51.0566.67%
Other theft40.87-50.00%
Drugs30.70200.00%
Shoplifting30.520.00%
Theft from the person10.52-50.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.34-29.03%
Anti-social behaviour193.8446.15%
Vehicle crime153.3187.50%
Criminal damage and arson92.61125.00%
Other theft81.57166.67%
Robbery41.39100.00%
Public order30.70-78.57%
Shoplifting30.52-57.14%
Theft from the person20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-66.67%
Burglary10.17-50.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.5224.00%
Public order145.40180.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.44-40.91%
Vehicle crime82.2733.33%
Shoplifting71.39600.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.22-20.00%
Other theft30.70-66.67%
Possession of weapons30.52200.00%
Burglary20.52100.00%
Robbery20.35-60.00%
Drugs10.35-66.67%
Other crime10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour224.360.00%
Other theft93.8480.00%
Vehicle crime61.57-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.050.00%
Robbery50.87150.00%
Public order50.8725.00%
Drugs30.8750.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Burglary10.17-66.67%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.17-50.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour224.360.00%
Vehicle crime103.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.740.00%
Other theft50.870.00%
Public order40.870.00%
Burglary30.700.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Shoplifting20.350.00%
Robbery20.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 131 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 18.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202413
April 202419
January 202419
December 202313
November 202322
October 202322

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
January 20249
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20245
January 20243
December 202314
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 177 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 25.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202425
April 202425
January 202422
December 202331
November 202325
October 202325

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
April 202415
January 202415
December 20238
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
April 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20231
October 20232

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR7 7LQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brigstock Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. London Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Alma Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Heathview Road
    Total6
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Nutfield Passage
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Oaklands Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Willett Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Penshurst Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Bletchingley Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lyndhurst Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Willett Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Thornton Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Raymead Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stratford Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Wiltshire Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Kirklees Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Haslemere Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Foxley Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Nutfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Woodcote Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Maplethorpe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Malvern Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Beverstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Langdale Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Beechwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Linden Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1