NORTHWOOD AVENUE, CR8 2EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR8 2EQ

NORTHWOOD AVENUE, CR8 2EQ, Croydon has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.20 per 1,000 population. This CR8 2EQ 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 2EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR8 2EQ, encompassing approximately 3332 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR8 2EQ area, explore the CR8 2EQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

CR8 2EQ 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
  • Higher Drive with total crimes: 2

NORTHWOOD AVENUE, CR8 2EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.20100.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8050.00%
Public order20.90100.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.9020.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.8050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Burglary10.60-50.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences55.10-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.50300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20100.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.5040.00%
Other theft42.10300.00%
Vehicle crime11.20-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.8066.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.500.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60100.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime42.70100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.20-25.00%
Burglary10.90-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%

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 offences44.5033.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.200.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-33.33%
Other theft10.60-66.67%
Public order10.300.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime45.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.900.00%
Other theft30.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.900.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Public order10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 2 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
April 20241

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 39 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR8 2EQ 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. Higher Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Little Roke Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Sunnydene Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 6. Pheasant Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Densham Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Highland Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Burwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Lower Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Northwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Purley Vale
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Greyfields Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Roke Lodge Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Partridge Knoll
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1