HIGHFIELD ROAD, CR8 2JJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR8 2JJ

HIGHFIELD ROAD, CR8 2JJ, Croydon has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.93 per 1,000 population. This CR8 2JJ 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 2JJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR8 2JJ, encompassing approximately 1622 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

CR8 2JJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Coldharbour Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Highfield Road with total crimes: 1
  • The Close with total crimes: 1

HIGHFIELD ROAD, CR8 2JJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.93150.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.08200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.70-66.67%
Other theft21.23100.00%
Burglary11.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%

In January 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 offences610.48-14.29%
Vehicle crime33.7050.00%
Robbery21.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.23100.00%
Burglary11.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Other theft10.62-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.2540.00%
Other theft24.32-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.23-33.33%
Burglary21.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.1025.00%
Vehicle crime33.080.00%
Other theft31.85200.00%
Drugs21.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.230.00%
Public order11.230.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.550.00%
Drugs22.470.00%
Other crime11.230.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Public order10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20242
January 20246
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

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 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 1 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

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Coldharbour Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Highfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Russell Hill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Purley Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1