VIRGINIA ROAD, CR7 8EN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7 8EN

VIRGINIA ROAD, CR7 8EN, Croydon has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.57 per 1,000 population. This CR7 8EN 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 8EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 8EN, encompassing approximately 853 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CR7 8EN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Maryland Road with total crimes: 3
  • Downs Road with total crimes: 2
  • The Woodlands with total crimes: 1

VIRGINIA ROAD, CR7 8EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences517.570.00%
Vehicle crime25.86-71.43%
Burglary22.340.00%
Possession of weapons12.340.00%
Other theft11.17-75.00%
Other crime11.170.00%
Shoplifting11.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.17-50.00%
Public order11.170.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime729.2940.00%
Violence and sexual offences58.20-37.50%
Other theft45.8633.33%
Anti-social behaviour34.690.00%
Robbery23.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.340.00%
Bicycle theft12.340.00%
Other crime11.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences830.46100.00%
Vehicle crime59.3725.00%
Other theft35.86200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.510.00%
Drugs33.510.00%
Public order23.51-33.33%
Burglary12.340.00%
Theft from the person11.170.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime422.2633.33%
Violence and sexual offences44.690.00%
Public order34.690.00%
Robbery33.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.5150.00%
Burglary13.510.00%
Other theft11.170.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1328.12225.00%
Violence and sexual offences415.23-71.43%
Vehicle crime34.69-40.00%
Robbery23.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.34-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1437.49100.00%
Vehicle crime516.40-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson45.86300.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.69-20.00%
Theft from the person24.690.00%
Robbery22.340.00%
Other theft12.34-80.00%

In August 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime936.3280.00%
Violence and sexual offences710.5416.67%
Anti-social behaviour58.20400.00%
Other theft55.86400.00%
Drugs25.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.340.00%
Other crime11.170.00%
Public order11.170.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences618.740.00%
Vehicle crime57.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.860.00%
Burglary11.170.00%
Other theft11.170.00%
Drugs11.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20245
December 20238
November 20234
October 20234
September 202314
August 20237
July 20236

A total of 1 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

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231
August 20235
July 20231

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
August 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20235
August 20239
July 20235

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
November 20233
August 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20233
October 202313
September 20234
August 20235
July 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20233
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

  • 1. Maryland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Downs Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Woodlands
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Florida Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Hawthorn Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Norbury Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. St Oswald'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Bigginwood Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Downsview Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Biggin Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Marston Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Biggin Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1