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

Overview of Crime in CR7 8HU

NORTHWOOD ROAD, CR7 8HU, Croydon has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.10 per 1,000 population. This CR7 8HU 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 8HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 8HU, encompassing approximately 2606 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (35.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

CR7 8HU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beulah Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Goulding Gardens with total crimes: 6
  • Fountain Road with total crimes: 4

NORTHWOOD ROAD, CR7 8HU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.1035.71%
Anti-social behaviour97.29-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson83.45300.00%
Public order43.07300.00%
Vehicle crime41.5333.33%
Other theft41.53300.00%
Theft from the person21.53100.00%
Shoplifting20.77100.00%
Drugs10.77-66.67%
Robbery10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.35-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour115.37120.00%
Vehicle crime34.22-50.00%
Drugs31.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Other theft10.77-75.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.38-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.73-39.29%
Vehicle crime66.5220.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.30-16.67%
Other theft41.9233.33%
Shoplifting41.53300.00%
Drugs31.53200.00%
Other crime11.150.00%
Public order10.38-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2818.8086.67%
Anti-social behaviour610.74-25.00%
Vehicle crime52.30-37.50%
Public order31.92-25.00%
Other theft31.15-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.15-66.67%
Drugs10.38-75.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.957.14%
Anti-social behaviour85.76-11.11%
Vehicle crime83.0714.29%
Drugs43.07300.00%
Public order41.53100.00%
Other theft41.530.00%
Burglary41.5333.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.53200.00%
Possession of weapons11.150.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.12-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour95.37-35.71%
Vehicle crime73.45250.00%
Other theft42.69300.00%
Burglary31.53200.00%
Public order21.15-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-80.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Drugs10.38-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.370.00%
Public order31.920.00%
Drugs21.150.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Theft from the person20.770.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
April 20245
January 20246
December 20238
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 17.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202414
April 202417
January 202428
December 202315
November 202314
October 202318

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20246
January 20245
December 20238
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20244
January 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Beulah Crescent
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Goulding Gardens
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Fountain Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Highbury Avenue
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Carolina Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Northwood Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Aostle Way
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Green Lane Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Rosebery Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Penrith Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Maryland Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parchmore Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. B273
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Camden Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Camden Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Georgia Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Springfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Ingram Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Newnham Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. County Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Hawthorn Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1