WINTERBOURNE ROAD, CR7 7QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7 7QU

WINTERBOURNE ROAD, CR7 7QU, Croydon has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.72 per 1,000 population. This CR7 7QU 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 7QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 7QU, encompassing approximately 5377 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-15.79% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)

CR7 7QU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 13
  • Braemar Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Kilmartin Avenue with total crimes: 5

WINTERBOURNE ROAD, CR7 7QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.72-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour132.9830.00%
Vehicle crime122.42-7.69%
Other theft72.230.00%
Drugs41.30300.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Public order20.37100.00%
Robbery20.37-33.33%
Burglary10.37-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.27-13.64%
Vehicle crime133.5385.71%
Anti-social behaviour102.4211.11%
Other theft71.86133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.3020.00%
Burglary41.12300.00%
Robbery30.740.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Public order10.19-66.67%
Shoplifting10.19-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.4183.33%
Anti-social behaviour94.09-40.00%
Vehicle crime71.67-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.300.00%
Shoplifting30.93200.00%
Other theft30.56-57.14%
Public order30.5650.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.79-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences122.79-36.84%
Vehicle crime82.2360.00%
Other theft71.49250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.300.00%
Robbery30.9350.00%
Drugs30.5650.00%
Public order20.56-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2111.90-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences193.9126.67%
Vehicle crime53.53-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson50.93-28.57%
Burglary40.93100.00%
Public order30.7450.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Other theft20.370.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Shoplifting10.37-75.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3014.8887.50%
Violence and sexual offences155.58-34.78%
Vehicle crime132.79116.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.42133.33%
Shoplifting41.300.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Public order20.37-50.00%
Other theft20.37-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.28-23.81%
Other theft92.98-10.00%
Vehicle crime61.67-53.85%
Drugs51.12400.00%
Public order40.9333.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Theft from the person20.37-33.33%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour214.280.00%
Vehicle crime133.910.00%
Other theft102.420.00%
Burglary51.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.930.00%
Theft from the person30.560.00%
Public order30.560.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 135 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202413
January 202410
December 20239
November 202315
October 202321
September 202330
August 202316
July 202321

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 18.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202416
January 202419
December 202322
November 202312
October 202319
September 202315
August 202323
July 202323

A total of 77 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202412
January 202413
December 20237
November 20238
October 20235
September 202313
August 20236
July 202313

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20232

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20234
September 20232
July 20235

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
August 20235
July 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237
October 20232
September 20232
August 20239
July 202310

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
September 20232
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235
September 20237
August 20233
July 20233

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Braemar Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Kilmartin Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Woodland Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Stratford Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Heathview Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Langdale Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 8. Warlingham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lyndhurst Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Malvern Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Winterbourne Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. Beechwood Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Bridport Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Melrose Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Strathyre Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Oaklands Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Kenley Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Foxley Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Weybridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Maplethorpe Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Melfort Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Headcorn Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1