NORTHWOOD ROAD, CR7 8HR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7 8HR

NORTHWOOD ROAD, CR7 8HR, Croydon has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.58 per 1,000 population. This CR7 8HR 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 8HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 8HR, encompassing approximately 3815 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-40.54% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

CR7 8HR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Green Lane Gardens with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Sandfield Place with total crimes: 3

NORTHWOOD ROAD, CR7 8HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.58-40.54%
Vehicle crime85.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.1040.00%
Other theft31.83-50.00%
Shoplifting30.79200.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Drugs20.52-50.00%
Public order10.52-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3716.78184.62%
Other theft69.7050.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.5725.00%
Public order41.3133.33%
Vehicle crime41.05-71.43%
Drugs41.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-50.00%
Burglary10.52-75.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1412.5875.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.67-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.41-63.64%
Other theft41.050.00%
Burglary41.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.05300.00%
Public order31.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.58-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour113.93-8.33%
Vehicle crime82.88700.00%
Other theft42.100.00%
Burglary41.05300.00%
Public order31.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-87.50%
Robbery10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.84-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour124.729.09%
Criminal damage and arson83.15100.00%
Theft from the person32.10200.00%
Public order30.790.00%
Robbery10.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-80.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.204.55%
Anti-social behaviour116.03120.00%
Other theft72.8840.00%
Vehicle crime51.83-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.31100.00%
Public order31.050.00%
Drugs20.79100.00%
Robbery20.52-33.33%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.15144.44%
Vehicle crime65.77-25.00%
Other theft51.5725.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.31-61.54%
Burglary41.3133.33%
Public order31.05-40.00%
Robbery30.7950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-33.33%
Drugs10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1313.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.410.00%
Vehicle crime82.360.00%
Public order52.100.00%
Other theft41.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.050.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
September 20237
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202422
January 202437
December 202313
November 202315
October 202318
September 202323
August 202322
July 20239

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 202311
October 202312
September 202311
August 20235
July 202313

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
January 20244
December 202314
November 20238
October 20231
September 20235
August 20236
July 20238

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
August 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20244
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20241
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20238
September 20234
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 3 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
October 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20233
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

  • 1. Green Lane Gardens
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Sandfield Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Fountain Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Cranbrook Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Maryland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 7. Beulah Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Peppercorn Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Speke Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Bramble Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Goulding Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Aostle Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 13. B273
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hallowell Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Furze Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Norbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Upton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Burlington Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Rosebery Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Northwood Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Garratt Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Parchmore Way
    Total1
    Other theft1