CR7 8YT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR7 8YT

CR7 8YT, Croydon has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.47 per 1,000 population. This CR7 8YT 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 8YT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR7 8YT, encompassing approximately 4283 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 8YT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thornton Heath (Station) with total crimes: 2

CR7 8YT 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
Drugs10.470.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%

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 order21.40-71.43%
Violence and sexual offences20.47-92.86%
Possession of weapons10.47-66.67%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2925.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences286.77600.00%
Other theft126.541100.00%
Drugs92.80125.00%
Vehicle crime72.100.00%
Public order71.63133.33%
Robbery61.63200.00%
Possession of weapons31.40200.00%
Shoplifting30.70200.00%
Burglary30.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70100.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

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
Drugs44.20-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences40.93-88.24%
Public order30.93-66.67%
Robbery20.70-50.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-87.50%
Other theft10.23-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3427.320.00%
Vehicle crime217.9461.54%
Anti-social behaviour194.9035.71%
Public order94.4428.57%
Criminal damage and arson82.10166.67%
Other theft81.87-38.46%
Drugs61.87200.00%
Shoplifting61.40500.00%
Robbery41.40-50.00%
Burglary10.93-66.67%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3424.51-17.07%
Anti-social behaviour147.94-50.00%
Other theft133.2730.00%
Vehicle crime133.0485.71%
Robbery83.04-38.46%
Public order71.87-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.63-62.50%
Burglary30.700.00%
Drugs20.70-80.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Theft from the person20.47-60.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.47-50.00%
Shoplifting10.23-66.67%

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 offences4132.695.13%
Anti-social behaviour289.5721.74%
Robbery136.5485.71%
Drugs103.04150.00%
Public order102.330.00%
Other theft102.3325.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.3333.33%
Vehicle crime71.87-30.00%
Theft from the person51.63400.00%
Shoplifting31.170.00%
Burglary30.70-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.70100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3927.5518.18%
Anti-social behaviour239.11-20.69%
Vehicle crime105.3725.00%
Public order102.33100.00%
Other theft82.330.00%
Robbery71.87-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.63-62.50%
Burglary51.400.00%
Drugs41.17-50.00%
Shoplifting30.930.00%
Other crime10.70-50.00%
Theft from the person10.23-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3330.59-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour297.70-9.38%
Criminal damage and arson166.7760.00%
Robbery93.7450.00%
Vehicle crime82.10-11.11%
Other theft81.8714.29%
Drugs81.8760.00%
Burglary51.870.00%
Public order51.1725.00%
Theft from the person31.17200.00%
Shoplifting30.700.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3928.02-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour329.1118.52%
Criminal damage and arson107.470.00%
Vehicle crime92.3380.00%
Other theft72.10-36.36%
Robbery61.6320.00%
Burglary51.40-16.67%
Drugs51.1725.00%
Public order41.17100.00%
Bicycle theft20.930.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4227.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour279.810.00%
Other theft116.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.570.00%
Burglary62.330.00%
Robbery51.400.00%
Vehicle crime51.170.00%
Drugs41.170.00%
Shoplifting40.930.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20249
March 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 202310
October 20234
September 20238
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20247
March 20243
January 20249
December 20237
November 202310
October 202310
September 20235
August 20234
July 20232

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 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 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 20233
August 20231

A total of 296 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.60 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 202428
March 20244
January 202434
December 202334
November 202341
October 202339
September 202333
August 202339
July 202342

A total of 201 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.12 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202429
January 202419
December 202314
November 202328
October 202323
September 202329
August 202332
July 202327

A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 202421
December 202313
November 20237
October 202310
September 20238
August 20239
July 20235

A total of 60 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
March 20242
January 20244
December 20238
November 202313
October 20237
September 20239
August 20236
July 20235

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
January 20248
December 20233
November 20238
October 20236
September 202316
August 202310
July 202310

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202412
March 20241
January 20248
December 202313
November 202310
October 20238
September 20238
August 20237
July 202311

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233
July 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

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