WHITEHORSE ROAD, CR7 8SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7 8SB

WHITEHORSE ROAD, CR7 8SB, Croydon has recorded a total of 94 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.70 per 1,000 population. This CR7 8SB 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 8SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 8SB, encompassing approximately 2789 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (15.15% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-36.84% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

CR7 8SB Crime Hotspots

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

  • B266 with total crimes: 10
  • Talbot Road with total crimes: 6
  • Ely Road with total crimes: 6

WHITEHORSE ROAD, CR7 8SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3833.7015.15%
Anti-social behaviour1213.62-36.84%
Other theft84.3033.33%
Public order72.8775.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.51-14.29%
Drugs62.15100.00%
Shoplifting52.15150.00%
Vehicle crime41.790.00%
Burglary21.43-33.33%
Theft from the person20.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Robbery10.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3328.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour1911.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.810.00%
Other theft62.51500.00%
Public order42.150.00%
Burglary31.430.00%
Drugs31.080.00%
Shoplifting21.080.00%
Robbery20.720.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.36-90.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2432.982300.00%
Anti-social behaviour218.600.00%
Other theft107.530.00%
Drugs83.580.00%
Vehicle crime82.870.00%
Public order72.870.00%
Burglary62.510.00%
Robbery22.150.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.36-96.77%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3138.000.00%
Vehicle crime1811.1180.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.4577.78%
Drugs75.7416.67%
Robbery72.51600.00%
Shoplifting72.51133.33%
Other theft72.51-30.00%
Public order62.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.15-50.00%
Burglary21.43-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3133.703.33%
Other theft1011.110.00%
Vehicle crime103.58-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour93.58-55.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.23300.00%
Public order62.87-33.33%
Drugs62.1550.00%
Burglary52.1525.00%
Shoplifting31.79-25.00%
Theft from the person21.080.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Robbery10.72-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3035.13-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour2010.750.00%
Vehicle crime117.1710.00%
Other theft103.94-16.67%
Public order93.5828.57%
Drugs43.23-20.00%
Burglary41.430.00%
Shoplifting41.430.00%
Robbery41.43-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.43-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3942.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour2013.980.00%
Other theft127.170.00%
Vehicle crime104.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.580.00%
Public order72.870.00%
Robbery52.510.00%
Drugs51.790.00%
Burglary41.790.00%
Shoplifting41.430.00%
Other crime21.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
January 20244
December 20238
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20247
January 20246
December 20236
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 227 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 28.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202433
April 202424
March 20241
January 202431
December 202331
November 202330
October 202339

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 64 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
May 20241
April 202410
January 20247
December 202310
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 117 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 16.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202419
April 202421
January 202416
December 20239
November 202320
October 202320

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20248
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20248
January 202418
December 202310
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 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
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
January 20247
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 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
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. B266
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Talbot Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ely Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
  • 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. Wooderson Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
  • 7. High Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Burton Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Thirsk Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Stuart Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Newhaven Road
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 13. Nightclub
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Waterfield Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cotford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Palmerston Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Swain Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Broadway Avenue
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Alexandra Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Holmesdale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Bungalow Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Dunkeld Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Clifton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Pembroke Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Broxholme Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Bruce Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Cassland Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Crowland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1