RICHMOND ROAD, CR7 7QB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7 7QB

RICHMOND ROAD, CR7 7QB, Croydon has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.07 per 1,000 population. This CR7 7QB 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 7QB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 7QB, encompassing approximately 5350 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (31.82% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

CR7 7QB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Brigstock Road with total crimes: 11
  • Bridport Road with total crimes: 6

RICHMOND ROAD, CR7 7QB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.0731.82%
Anti-social behaviour275.4228.57%
Vehicle crime75.0575.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.31500.00%
Other theft41.12300.00%
Public order30.75200.00%
Drugs30.56-25.00%
Robbery20.56-33.33%
Shoplifting20.37100.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.19-66.67%
Theft from the person10.19-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour214.110.00%
Vehicle crime43.920.00%
Drugs40.75300.00%
Burglary30.750.00%
Robbery30.560.00%
Theft from the person20.560.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In July 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.370.00%
Public order10.19-50.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.12-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.37-91.30%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.38666.67%
Vehicle crime184.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.360.00%
Drugs83.36100.00%
Other theft71.50600.00%
Robbery51.31150.00%
Public order40.9333.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.75100.00%
Possession of weapons20.37100.00%
Burglary20.37100.00%
Shoplifting20.37100.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs43.18100.00%
Public order30.75-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.56-88.89%
Robbery20.560.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-87.50%
Other theft10.19-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.89-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour185.0528.57%
Vehicle crime103.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.8733.33%
Other theft71.50-12.50%
Public order61.310.00%
Theft from the person21.12100.00%
Burglary20.37100.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.26-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour145.61-41.67%
Vehicle crime102.6225.00%
Other theft81.8733.33%
Public order61.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.12-14.29%
Robbery61.12-45.45%
Possession of weapons21.120.00%
Drugs20.37-77.78%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.19-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3220.3728.00%
Anti-social behaviour245.9820.00%
Robbery114.49120.00%
Drugs92.06125.00%
Vehicle crime81.68-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.500.00%
Other theft61.310.00%
Theft from the person41.12300.00%
Public order30.75-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.560.00%
Burglary20.37-60.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour204.670.00%
Vehicle crime103.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.870.00%
Public order61.310.00%
Other theft61.120.00%
Burglary51.120.00%
Robbery50.930.00%
Drugs40.930.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 142 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202421
April 202418
January 202418
December 202314
November 202324
October 202320

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20247
March 20241
January 20247
December 20238
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 193 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202422
May 20242
April 202423
March 20243
January 202427
December 202330
November 202332
October 202325

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20245
March 20242
December 20236
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 67 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 202418
January 202410
December 202310
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
April 20248
March 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Brigstock Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Bridport Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 4. Brook Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Nutfield Passage
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Buttonscroft Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Seneca Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Elliott Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Bletchingley Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lyndhurst Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Bedser Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Melfort Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Bennington Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Stratford Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Wiltshire Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Kemsing Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Foxley Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Nutfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Woodcote Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Maplethorpe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Beverstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Langdale Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Beechwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Linden Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Totton Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Camden Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Carew Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Bulganak Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1