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

Overview of Crime in CR8 1BQ

DOWNS COURT ROAD, CR8 1BQ, Croydon has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.33 per 1,000 population. This CR8 1BQ 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 1BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR8 1BQ, encompassing approximately 2865 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

CR8 1BQ 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
  • Little Roke Avenue with total crimes: 2

DOWNS COURT ROAD, CR8 1BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.3316.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.4425.00%
Drugs31.74200.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Public order10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.2320.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Burglary10.70-66.67%
Public order10.350.00%
Drugs10.35-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.580.00%
Burglary31.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%

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 offences54.5425.00%
Other theft51.74400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.74-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.40200.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70100.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.490.00%
Vehicle crime41.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.40-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.89-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.400.00%
Vehicle crime21.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-33.33%
Other theft10.70-75.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.280.00%
Other theft41.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.050.00%
Vehicle crime11.050.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 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
April 20241

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 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 9 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 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20245
December 20231
October 20231
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR8 1BQ 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. Little Roke Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Sunnydene Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 5. Pheasant Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Dalton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Partridge Knoll
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1