DOWNS COURT ROAD, CR8 1BF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR8 1BF

DOWNS COURT ROAD, CR8 1BF, Croydon has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.85 per 1,000 population. This CR8 1BF 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 1BF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR8 1BF, encompassing approximately 2546 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

CR8 1BF 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
  • Sunnydene Road with total crimes: 2

DOWNS COURT ROAD, CR8 1BF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.14-33.33%
Drugs31.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.18-33.33%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.89200.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.570.00%
Public order11.180.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%

In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary34.3250.00%
Vehicle crime21.18100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.79-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-33.33%
Drugs20.790.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.0725.00%
Other theft51.96400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.96-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.18-33.33%
Burglary20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.43300.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.7133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.5750.00%
Public order21.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.79-75.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-66.67%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime46.28100.00%
Other theft31.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.1850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.18-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Burglary10.790.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.110.00%
Vehicle crime21.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.79-33.33%
Public order10.790.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.070.00%
Other theft41.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.570.00%
Vehicle crime21.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Public order10.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20242
January 20243
December 202312
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
September 20234

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR8 1BF 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. Sunnydene Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 4. Pheasant Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Olden Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lower Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Northwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Purley Vale
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Greyfields Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Roke Lodge Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Coxley Rise
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Partridge Knoll
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Gables Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1