FOULSHAM ROAD, CR7 8LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7 8LQ

FOULSHAM ROAD, CR7 8LQ, Croydon has recorded a total of 97 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.25 per 1,000 population. This CR7 8LQ 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 8LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 8LQ, encompassing approximately 5040 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (90.48% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

CR7 8LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • B266 with total crimes: 10
  • Parchmore Road with total crimes: 6

FOULSHAM ROAD, CR7 8LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4019.2590.48%
Anti-social behaviour207.9433.33%
Other theft83.9733.33%
Public order71.5940.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3933.33%
Shoplifting40.79100.00%
Vehicle crime30.7950.00%
Theft from the person30.600.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Drugs20.40-50.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Burglary10.40-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.170.00%
Other theft62.980.00%
Burglary51.190.00%
Public order50.99400.00%
Drugs40.99300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

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
Drugs10.400.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%

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 order21.19-71.43%
Violence and sexual offences20.40-93.10%
Possession of weapons10.40-66.67%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2922.42625.00%
Anti-social behaviour295.750.00%
Other theft125.751100.00%
Vehicle crime92.380.00%
Drugs71.7975.00%
Public order71.39133.33%
Robbery61.39200.00%
Burglary41.19300.00%
Possession of weapons30.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60100.00%
Shoplifting20.40100.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

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
Drugs43.57-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences40.79-91.30%
Public order30.79-72.73%
Robbery20.60100.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-90.91%
Other theft10.20-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.20-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4625.4053.33%
Vehicle crime239.1327.78%
Anti-social behaviour144.5616.67%
Public order112.7837.50%
Criminal damage and arson112.18175.00%
Other theft82.18-27.27%
Drugs61.59100.00%
Shoplifting61.19500.00%
Theft from the person11.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Robbery10.20-87.50%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3020.44-21.05%
Vehicle crime185.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.57-50.00%
Other theft112.3822.22%
Robbery82.18-33.33%
Public order81.59-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson41.59-33.33%
Drugs30.79-57.14%
Burglary30.600.00%
Theft from the person20.60-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.20-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3825.0018.75%
Anti-social behaviour247.549.09%
Robbery124.769.09%
Public order92.380.00%
Other theft91.7928.57%
Vehicle crime91.79-10.00%
Drugs71.79133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.39-25.00%
Theft from the person51.19400.00%
Burglary30.99-40.00%
Shoplifting20.60-33.33%
Other crime10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3222.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour226.350.00%
Robbery114.360.00%
Vehicle crime102.180.00%
Public order91.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.790.00%
Other theft71.590.00%
Burglary51.390.00%
Drugs30.990.00%
Shoplifting30.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 136 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202415
April 202429
January 202414
December 202312
November 202324
October 202322

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 202411
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 242 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202421
May 20242
April 202429
March 20244
January 202446
December 202330
November 202338
October 202332

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20249
January 202423
December 202318
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 202412
March 20241
January 20248
December 202311
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 44 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20246
March 20242
January 20241
December 20238
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
April 20247
March 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 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
September 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20241
May 20242
April 20247
March 20243
January 202411
December 20238
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
April 20244
March 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. B266
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parchmore Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Annsworthy Avenue
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Woodville Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. High Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fountain Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Buttonscroft Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Bedser Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Burton Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Norfolk Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. Hamilton Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Thirsk Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stuart Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Beulah Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Norwich Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Luna Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Norbury Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Roberts Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Cotford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Parking Area
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bulganak Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Bellevue Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Thornton Heath
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. St Paul'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Furze Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Heath Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Dunkeld Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Bruce Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Cassland Road
    Total1
    Public order1