HIGH STREET, CR7 8LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7 8LF

HIGH STREET, CR7 8LF, Croydon has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.50 per 1,000 population. This CR7 8LF 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 8LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 8LF, encompassing approximately 4000 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CR7 8LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thornton Heath (Station) with total crimes: 2

HIGH STREET, CR7 8LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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
Drugs10.500.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%

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 order21.50-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences20.50-92.00%
Possession of weapons10.50-66.67%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2926.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences257.25525.00%
Other theft156.251400.00%
Drugs73.7575.00%
Vehicle crime61.750.00%
Robbery61.50200.00%
Public order61.50100.00%
Possession of weapons31.50200.00%
Burglary30.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75100.00%
Shoplifting20.50100.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

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
Drugs44.50-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.00-87.88%
Public order31.00-70.00%
Robbery20.75-60.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-87.50%
Other theft10.25-90.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3330.24-5.71%
Vehicle crime238.2553.33%
Anti-social behaviour195.7535.71%
Public order104.7566.67%
Other theft102.50-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.50300.00%
Drugs62.00200.00%
Shoplifting61.50500.00%
Robbery51.50-28.57%
Theft from the person11.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3526.99-14.63%
Other theft158.7536.36%
Vehicle crime153.7587.50%
Anti-social behaviour143.75-50.00%
Robbery73.50-30.00%
Public order61.75-40.00%
Burglary41.5033.33%
Drugs21.00-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Theft from the person20.50-60.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.25-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4134.245.13%
Anti-social behaviour2810.2533.33%
Drugs117.00175.00%
Other theft112.7510.00%
Public order102.750.00%
Robbery102.5025.00%
Vehicle crime82.5033.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.0016.67%
Theft from the person51.75400.00%
Burglary31.25-57.14%
Shoplifting20.75-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3928.9925.81%
Anti-social behaviour219.75-27.59%
Other theft105.2525.00%
Public order102.5042.86%
Robbery82.50-11.11%
Burglary72.0016.67%
Vehicle crime61.75-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.50-57.14%
Drugs41.50-50.00%
Shoplifting31.000.00%
Theft from the person10.75-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3132.74-8.82%
Anti-social behaviour297.75-21.62%
Criminal damage and arson147.2540.00%
Robbery93.5050.00%
Vehicle crime82.250.00%
Other theft82.0014.29%
Drugs82.0060.00%
Public order72.0075.00%
Burglary61.7550.00%
Theft from the person41.50300.00%
Shoplifting31.000.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-66.67%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3729.7448.00%
Violence and sexual offences349.25-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson108.5025.00%
Vehicle crime82.5060.00%
Other theft72.00-22.22%
Robbery61.7520.00%
Drugs51.5025.00%
Public order41.2533.33%
Burglary41.00-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.000.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3827.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour259.500.00%
Other theft96.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.250.00%
Burglary62.000.00%
Robbery51.500.00%
Vehicle crime51.250.00%
Drugs41.250.00%
Shoplifting41.000.00%
Public order31.000.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20247
March 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 202311
October 20234
September 20238
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
January 202410
December 20236
November 202310
October 202310
September 20237
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 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 20232
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 20234
August 20231

A total of 282 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 202425
March 20244
January 202433
December 202335
November 202341
October 202339
September 202331
August 202334
July 202338

A total of 79 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 202423
December 202315
November 20238
October 20236
September 20238
August 20238
July 20235

A total of 202 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202429
January 202419
December 202314
November 202328
October 202321
September 202329
August 202337
July 202325

A total of 58 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
March 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 202310
October 20238
September 20239
August 20236
July 20235

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
January 20248
December 20232
November 20237
October 20236
September 202314
August 202310
July 20238

A total of 86 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202415
March 20241
January 202410
December 202315
November 202311
October 202310
September 20238
August 20237
July 20239

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233
July 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237
September 20236
August 20234
July 20236

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Thornton Heath (Station)
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1