LAYARD ROAD, CR7 8JS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7 8JS

LAYARD ROAD, CR7 8JS, Croydon has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.44 per 1,000 population. This CR7 8JS 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 8JS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 8JS, encompassing approximately 3376 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR7 8JS area, explore the CR7 8JS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CR7 8JS area, visit the CR7 8JS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-40.74% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

CR7 8JS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Buller Road with total crimes: 3
  • Spa Close with total crimes: 3
  • Cranbrook Road with total crimes: 3

LAYARD ROAD, CR7 8JS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.44-40.74%
Vehicle crime74.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.07500.00%
Drugs41.78100.00%
Other theft31.18-50.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Robbery10.59-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.99200.00%
Vehicle crime78.00-36.36%
Other theft62.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.78100.00%
Public order21.18100.00%
Robbery20.59100.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime118.5910.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.26-10.00%
Burglary22.67-50.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-92.86%
Robbery10.30-50.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1413.6227.27%
Vehicle crime104.1542.86%
Violence and sexual offences102.96-28.57%
Burglary42.96100.00%
Public order21.180.00%
Robbery20.59100.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1413.3340.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.15450.00%
Vehicle crime73.2616.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.0725.00%
Burglary21.48100.00%
Theft from the person20.590.00%
Public order20.59-33.33%
Robbery10.59-66.67%
Other theft10.30-85.71%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.26-37.50%
Other theft72.96250.00%
Vehicle crime62.0750.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.78-20.00%
Public order31.1850.00%
Robbery30.89200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-66.67%
Other crime10.590.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.2633.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7825.00%
Vehicle crime41.48-42.86%
Other theft21.18100.00%
Public order20.59-50.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.440.00%
Vehicle crime73.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.780.00%
Public order41.180.00%
Burglary31.180.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20237
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 114 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202416
January 202427
December 20239
November 202310
October 202314
September 202310
August 202316
July 202312

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 20247
December 202311
November 202310
October 20237
September 20236
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 202314
October 202311
September 20232
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20234
August 20235
July 20234

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

  • 1. Buller Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 2. Spa Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cranbrook Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Beulah Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Kitchener Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Hamilton Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Grange Hill
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Mersham Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Beauchamp Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Peppercorn Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Speke Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. The Lawns
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Bramble Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Norbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mersham Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. A212
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wharncliffe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Kingslyn Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Glyn Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Grange Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Grangecliffe Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Layard Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Templeton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Upton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Burlington Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Rosebery Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1