BENSHAM GROVE, CR7 8DD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7 8DD

BENSHAM GROVE, CR7 8DD, Croydon has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.73 per 1,000 population. This CR7 8DD 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 8DD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 8DD, encompassing approximately 3937 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR7 8DD area, explore the CR7 8DD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)

CR7 8DD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Green Lane Gardens with total crimes: 7
  • Parchmore Road with total crimes: 5
  • Beulah Road with total crimes: 4

BENSHAM GROVE, CR7 8DD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.73-46.15%
Vehicle crime125.339.09%
Anti-social behaviour93.0550.00%
Other theft42.29-33.33%
Drugs41.02300.00%
Burglary41.020.00%
Public order21.02-60.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3918.8095.00%
Vehicle crime119.91-45.00%
Other theft62.7950.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.52-40.00%
Public order51.52-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.270.00%
Other crime11.270.00%
Drugs10.25-66.67%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2019.05185.71%
Violence and sexual offences205.08-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour105.08-9.09%
Public order62.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.52150.00%
Other theft41.27-50.00%
Burglary41.02100.00%
Drugs31.02200.00%
Robbery20.76100.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.59-21.43%
Other theft82.79300.00%
Vehicle crime72.0316.67%
Public order61.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.52-75.00%
Burglary20.51-33.33%
Other crime10.510.00%
Robbery10.25-66.67%
Drugs10.25-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.76-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour145.59-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson83.56300.00%
Vehicle crime62.0350.00%
Drugs31.52-25.00%
Robbery30.76200.00%
Public order30.760.00%
Burglary30.760.00%
Other theft20.76-66.67%
Theft from the person20.510.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.53-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour197.6290.00%
Other theft64.830.00%
Vehicle crime41.5233.33%
Drugs41.02300.00%
Public order31.0250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-33.33%
Robbery10.51-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.0082.35%
Anti-social behaviour107.87-37.50%
Other theft62.54100.00%
Burglary41.5233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.76-62.50%
Public order20.76-66.67%
Robbery20.510.00%
Drugs10.51-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.320.00%
Vehicle crime84.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.030.00%
Public order62.030.00%
Other theft31.520.00%
Burglary30.760.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202412
January 202411
December 202320
November 20237
October 20236
September 20234
August 20233
July 20238

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20238
October 20232
September 20236
August 20236
July 20233

A total of 202 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202421
January 202439
December 202320
November 202322
October 202322
September 202330
August 202331
July 202317

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20249
January 20246
December 202310
November 202311
October 202314
September 202319
August 202310
July 202316

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233
September 20233
August 20232
July 20236

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20238
September 20232
August 20233
July 20238

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
July 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232
August 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in April 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR7 8DD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Green Lane Gardens
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parchmore Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Beulah Road
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sandfield Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Fountain Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Coates Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Cranbrook Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Paul'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Beulah Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Kitchener Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Hamilton Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Speke Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Goulding Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Aostle Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 15. County Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Camden Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Wychwood Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Hallowell Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Buttonscroft Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Sandfield Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Norfolk Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Luna Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Furze Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Norbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Burlington Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Rosebery Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Northwood Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Garratt Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Parchmore Way
    Total1
    Other theft1