STATION APPROACH, CR8 2AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR8 2AP

STATION APPROACH, CR8 2AP, Croydon has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.90 per 1,000 population. This CR8 2AP 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 2AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR8 2AP, encompassing approximately 2876 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR8 2AP area, explore the CR8 2AP Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CR8 2AP area, visit the CR8 2AP House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (6.25% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

CR8 2AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Banstead Road with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5

STATION APPROACH, CR8 2AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.906.25%
Anti-social behaviour155.9150.00%
Drugs55.22400.00%
Public order51.74400.00%
Shoplifting51.74400.00%
Vehicle crime41.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.39100.00%
Burglary21.39-50.00%
Theft from the person20.70100.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.560.00%
Burglary43.480.00%
Other theft21.39100.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1621.901500.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.560.00%
Other theft74.87600.00%
Vehicle crime62.430.00%
Shoplifting62.090.00%
Public order52.09400.00%
Robbery31.74200.00%
Burglary31.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.040.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.39-85.71%
Public order10.35-80.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.35-92.31%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2427.8241.18%
Violence and sexual offences138.34-23.53%
Burglary94.52200.00%
Other theft73.1375.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.43100.00%
Public order52.09400.00%
Shoplifting51.74-16.67%
Drugs41.74300.00%
Vehicle crime41.3933.33%
Robbery21.39-33.33%
Theft from the person10.700.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1720.5130.77%
Violence and sexual offences175.9154.55%
Shoplifting65.91-14.29%
Other theft42.09-63.64%
Burglary31.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0450.00%
Robbery31.04-75.00%
Vehicle crime31.04-57.14%
Drugs11.040.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Public order10.35-87.50%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1326.770.00%
Robbery124.520.00%
Other theft114.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.820.00%
Public order83.820.00%
Vehicle crime72.780.00%
Shoplifting72.430.00%
Burglary62.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
April 202414
January 202424
December 202317
November 202313

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

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20231

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20243
January 20249
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20238

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202416
April 202416
March 20241
January 202413
December 202317
November 202311

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
April 20247
March 20241
January 20247
December 20234
November 202311

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 202312

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 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
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR8 2AP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Banstead Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Russell Hill Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Whytecliffe Road South
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Christchurch Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Purley Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kimberley Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Redbarn Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Hospital
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Approach Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 12. Purley Knoll
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Woburn Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Station Approach
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Foxley Hill Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Olden Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lansdowne Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Gables Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Warren Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Hill View Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Glenn Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1