BOSWELL ROAD, CR7 7RZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7 7RZ

BOSWELL ROAD, CR7 7RZ, Croydon has recorded a total of 96 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.97 per 1,000 population. This CR7 7RZ 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 7RZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 7RZ, encompassing approximately 4370 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (69.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

CR7 7RZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Brigstock Road with total crimes: 11
  • B266 with total crimes: 10

BOSWELL ROAD, CR7 7RZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3921.9769.57%
Anti-social behaviour198.925.56%
Public order84.35100.00%
Vehicle crime71.83133.33%
Other theft61.6050.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.37100.00%
Shoplifting40.92100.00%
Theft from the person20.92100.00%
Drugs20.46-50.00%
Burglary20.46-33.33%
Robbery10.46-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour185.260.00%
Public order44.12300.00%
Drugs40.92300.00%
Other theft40.920.00%
Burglary30.920.00%
Vehicle crime30.690.00%
Robbery30.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

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
Drugs10.460.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%

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 order21.37-71.43%
Violence and sexual offences20.46-92.59%
Possession of weapons10.46-66.67%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3326.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences277.55800.00%
Other theft126.181100.00%
Vehicle crime102.750.00%
Public order72.29133.33%
Drugs71.6075.00%
Robbery61.60200.00%
Possession of weapons31.37200.00%
Burglary30.69200.00%
Shoplifting30.69200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69100.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

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
Drugs43.89-20.00%
Public order30.92-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences30.69-91.67%
Robbery20.69100.00%
Burglary10.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-85.71%
Other theft10.23-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3625.639.09%
Anti-social behaviour258.2478.57%
Vehicle crime145.7255.56%
Criminal damage and arson73.20133.33%
Public order71.600.00%
Other theft71.60-36.36%
Shoplifting61.60200.00%
Drugs51.37400.00%
Burglary21.14-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.23-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3321.51-5.71%
Anti-social behaviour147.55-54.84%
Other theft113.20266.67%
Vehicle crime92.5280.00%
Public order72.06-12.50%
Robbery71.60-50.00%
Burglary31.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.69-50.00%
Shoplifting20.69-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Theft from the person20.46-60.00%
Drugs10.46-90.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3528.60-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour318.0129.17%
Robbery147.09133.33%
Drugs103.20400.00%
Public order82.29-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.83-40.00%
Vehicle crime51.37-50.00%
Theft from the person51.14400.00%
Burglary31.14-40.00%
Shoplifting30.69-25.00%
Other theft30.69-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.69100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4027.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour249.150.00%
Vehicle crime105.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.290.00%
Public order102.290.00%
Other theft82.290.00%
Robbery61.830.00%
Burglary51.370.00%
Shoplifting41.140.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 202410
January 202414
December 20239
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 164 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202418
April 202433
January 202425
December 202314
November 202331
October 202324

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 238 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202423
May 20242
April 202427
March 20243
January 202436
December 202333
November 202335
October 202340

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 202412
March 20241
January 20247
December 202311
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20241
May 20242
April 20247
March 20243
January 20247
December 20237
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
April 20247
March 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 202310
October 20232

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 40 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20246
March 20242
January 20241
December 20237
November 202314
October 20236

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR7 7RZ 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. B266
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Kynaston Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Burglary1
  • 5. Brook Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. High Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Torridge Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Seneca Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Elliott Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Stuart Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Pitt Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Berne Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Bennington Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Norwich Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cotford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Palmerston Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Swain Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Haslemere Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Boswell Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Kemsing Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Woodcote Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Carew Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Bulganak Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Bellevue Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Thornton Heath
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Cassland Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Crowland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Garnet Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Bensham Manor Road
    Total1
    Burglary1