WOODVILLE ROAD, CR7 8LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7 8LJ

WOODVILLE ROAD, CR7 8LJ, Croydon has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.41 per 1,000 population. This CR7 8LJ 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 8LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 8LJ, encompassing approximately 4869 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 8LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thornton Heath (Station) with total crimes: 2

WOODVILLE ROAD, CR7 8LJ 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
Drugs10.410.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%

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 order21.23-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.41-92.31%
Possession of weapons10.41-66.67%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3023.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences266.16550.00%
Other theft135.341200.00%
Public order82.67166.67%
Drugs71.6475.00%
Vehicle crime71.440.00%
Robbery61.44200.00%
Burglary61.23500.00%
Possession of weapons31.23200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62100.00%
Shoplifting20.41100.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

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
Drugs43.70-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences40.82-89.19%
Public order30.82-72.73%
Robbery20.62-60.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-90.91%
Other theft10.21-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.21-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3725.8815.62%
Vehicle crime207.6011.11%
Anti-social behaviour194.1146.15%
Public order113.9037.50%
Criminal damage and arson112.26175.00%
Other theft82.26-27.27%
Drugs71.64133.33%
Shoplifting61.44500.00%
Robbery51.23-37.50%
Theft from the person11.03-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.98-3.03%
Vehicle crime186.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.70-45.83%
Other theft112.670.00%
Robbery82.26-33.33%
Public order81.64-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson41.64-20.00%
Drugs30.82-62.50%
Burglary30.620.00%
Theft from the person20.62-60.00%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.21-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3325.2613.79%
Anti-social behaviour246.7820.00%
Robbery124.9320.00%
Other theft112.4657.14%
Public order92.26-10.00%
Vehicle crime91.85-10.00%
Drugs81.85166.67%
Theft from the person51.64400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.03-28.57%
Burglary31.03-57.14%
Shoplifting20.62-33.33%
Other crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2922.18-21.62%
Anti-social behaviour205.96-37.50%
Public order104.11100.00%
Robbery102.0542.86%
Vehicle crime102.0542.86%
Other theft72.05-22.22%
Burglary71.4440.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.44-46.15%
Drugs31.44-70.00%
Shoplifting30.620.00%
Theft from the person10.62-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3727.525.71%
Anti-social behaviour327.60-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson136.5744.44%
Drugs102.67100.00%
Other theft92.050.00%
Robbery71.8540.00%
Vehicle crime71.440.00%
Burglary51.4466.67%
Public order51.0325.00%
Shoplifting31.030.00%
Theft from the person20.62100.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-66.67%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3624.0328.57%
Violence and sexual offences357.39-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson97.19-30.77%
Other theft91.850.00%
Vehicle crime71.85133.33%
Drugs51.440.00%
Robbery51.0366.67%
Public order41.03-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.820.00%
Burglary30.62-40.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4024.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour288.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.750.00%
Other theft92.670.00%
Public order61.850.00%
Drugs51.230.00%
Burglary51.030.00%
Shoplifting41.030.00%
Vehicle crime30.820.00%
Robbery30.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20247
March 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20238
October 20233
September 202310
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20248
March 20243
January 202411
December 20238
November 20239
October 202310
September 20235
August 20234
July 20236

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 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
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 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 20232
August 20231

A total of 275 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 202426
March 20244
January 202437
December 202332
November 202333
October 202329
September 202337
August 202335
July 202340

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.22 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
January 202411
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237
September 202313
August 20239
July 202313

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202413
March 20241
January 20248
December 202311
November 202311
October 20237
September 20239
August 20239
July 20239

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 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
March 20242
January 20245
December 20238
November 202312
October 202310
September 20237
August 20235
July 20233

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 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202430
January 202419
December 202313
November 202324
October 202320
September 202332
August 202336
July 202328

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
March 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237
September 20235
August 20233
July 20235

A total of 81 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 202420
December 202318
November 20239
October 202310
September 20237
August 20237
July 20233

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 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

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 8LJ postcode area is presented below.

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