CR7 8GY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7 8GY

CR7 8GY, Croydon has recorded a total of 97 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.00 per 1,000 population. This CR7 8GY 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 8GY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 8GY, encompassing approximately 4217 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (95.24% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

CR7 8GY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • B266 with total crimes: 10
  • Parchmore Road with total crimes: 6

CR7 8GY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4123.0095.24%
Anti-social behaviour199.720.00%
Other theft84.51100.00%
Public order81.90100.00%
Vehicle crime71.9040.00%
Shoplifting41.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.950.00%
Robbery30.7150.00%
Drugs20.71-50.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour194.980.00%
Vehicle crime54.510.00%
Burglary51.190.00%
Public order41.19300.00%
Drugs40.95300.00%
Other theft40.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.950.00%
Robbery20.710.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

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
Drugs10.470.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%

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 order21.42-71.43%
Violence and sexual offences20.47-93.55%
Possession of weapons10.47-66.67%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3127.98675.00%
Anti-social behaviour267.350.00%
Vehicle crime126.170.00%
Drugs112.85175.00%
Other theft112.611000.00%
Public order72.61133.33%
Robbery61.66200.00%
Possession of weapons31.42200.00%
Burglary30.71200.00%
Shoplifting30.71200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71100.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs44.27-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences40.95-88.89%
Public order30.95-66.67%
Robbery20.71100.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-85.71%
Other theft10.24-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.24-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3627.51-10.00%
Vehicle crime228.5422.22%
Anti-social behaviour175.22-5.56%
Public order94.0312.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.1316.67%
Other theft71.66-36.36%
Drugs71.66133.33%
Shoplifting61.66500.00%
Burglary21.42-33.33%
Other crime10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.24-50.00%
Robbery10.24-88.89%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4028.695.26%
Anti-social behaviour189.49-37.93%
Vehicle crime184.27125.00%
Other theft114.2757.14%
Robbery92.61-35.71%
Public order82.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.900.00%
Drugs31.42-66.67%
Burglary30.710.00%
Theft from the person20.71-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-50.00%
Shoplifting10.24-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3831.542.70%
Anti-social behaviour299.0120.83%
Robbery146.8875.00%
Drugs93.3280.00%
Vehicle crime82.130.00%
Public order81.900.00%
Other theft71.90-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson61.66-25.00%
Theft from the person51.42400.00%
Burglary31.19-50.00%
Shoplifting30.710.00%
Bicycle theft20.71100.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3728.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour248.770.00%
Other theft115.690.00%
Vehicle crime82.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.900.00%
Robbery81.900.00%
Public order81.900.00%
Burglary61.900.00%
Drugs51.420.00%
Shoplifting31.190.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 250 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 27.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202421
May 20242
April 202431
March 20244
January 202436
December 202340
November 202338
October 202337

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 202411
March 20241
January 20247
December 202311
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 152 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202419
April 202426
January 202417
December 202318
November 202329
October 202324

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 202412
January 202422
December 202318
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 45 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20246
March 20242
January 20241
December 20239
November 202314
October 20238

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20241
May 20242
April 20247
March 20243
January 20249
December 20238
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
April 202411
March 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.88 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 20231
November 20233
October 20233

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 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 6 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
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. B266
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parchmore Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Brook Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Woodville Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. High Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Buttonscroft Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Seneca Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Elliott Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Bedser Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Melfort Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Norfolk Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 13. Stuart Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Bennington Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Beulah Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Norwich Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Luna Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Roberts Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Cotford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Parking Area
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Boswell Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Kemsing Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Carew Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Bulganak Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Bellevue Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Thornton Heath
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. St Paul'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Furze Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1