CR8 1AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR8 1AZ

CR8 1AZ, Croydon has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.99 per 1,000 population. This CR8 1AZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CR8 postcode area, which has experienced 157 crimes and a crime rate of 6.67 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CR8 1AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR8 1AZ, encompassing approximately 2502 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR8 1AZ area, explore the CR8 1AZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

CR8 1AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cross Road with total crimes: 4
  • Stevens Place with total crimes: 3
  • Approach Road with total crimes: 3

CR8 1AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.99233.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.00-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.60-25.00%
Drugs31.200.00%
Other crime11.200.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.19200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.6050.00%
Vehicle crime11.20-50.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%
Burglary10.40-66.67%
Public order10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft35.59-50.00%
Burglary31.20-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.20-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-33.33%
Drugs20.800.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft69.19500.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.4020.00%
Burglary42.40300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.60-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson21.20-60.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1310.79333.33%
Criminal damage and arson55.19400.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.000.00%
Vehicle crime12.00-75.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.39150.00%
Vehicle crime42.00300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.60-25.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.40-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-66.67%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.000.00%
Other theft41.600.00%
Vehicle crime31.600.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Burglary20.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 37 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20242
January 20243
December 202313
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR8 1AZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cross Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Stevens Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Approach Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Sunnydene Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 5. Pheasant Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Foxley Hill Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Olden Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Northwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Purley Vale
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Greyfields Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Roke Lodge Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Coxley Rise
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Partridge Knoll
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Gables Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Warren Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1