RUSSELL HILL, CR8 2JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR8 2JA

RUSSELL HILL, CR8 2JA, Croydon has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.32 per 1,000 population. This CR8 2JA 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 2JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR8 2JA, encompassing approximately 1922 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CR8 2JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Banstead Road with total crimes: 6
  • Coldharbour Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Purley Knoll with total crimes: 2

RUSSELL HILL, CR8 2JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.32600.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.6466.67%
Public order22.600.00%
Drugs11.040.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.12-50.00%
Other crime11.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-50.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.80-25.00%
Vehicle crime33.12-25.00%
Other theft21.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04100.00%
Burglary11.04-66.67%
Drugs10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.4814.29%
Vehicle crime44.16100.00%
Burglary32.08-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.56200.00%
Robbery21.560.00%
Public order11.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Other theft10.52-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.4040.00%
Burglary43.64100.00%
Other theft32.08-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.560.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-50.00%

In November 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 offences510.9225.00%
Other theft42.60300.00%
Drugs22.08-33.33%
Robbery21.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04100.00%
Vehicle crime21.04100.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Public order11.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.760.00%
Drugs32.080.00%
Other crime11.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Banstead Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Coldharbour Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Purley Knoll
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Highfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Russell Hill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Purley Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1