RUSSELL HILL ROAD, CR8 2LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR8 2LB

RUSSELL HILL ROAD, CR8 2LB, Croydon has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.34 per 1,000 population. This CR8 2LB 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 2LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR8 2LB, encompassing approximately 1498 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CR8 2LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Christchurch Road with total crimes: 5
  • Coldharbour Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Hospital with total crimes: 3

RUSSELL HILL ROAD, CR8 2LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.34350.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.00500.00%
Drugs24.000.00%

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 offences24.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-80.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Public order10.670.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.34-71.43%
Other theft21.33100.00%
Burglary11.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.01-22.22%
Robbery24.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.33100.00%
Vehicle crime21.33100.00%
Drugs21.330.00%
Burglary11.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Other theft10.67-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.0180.00%
Other theft26.00-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.330.00%
Burglary21.33100.00%
Vehicle crime11.33-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-50.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences515.3525.00%
Other theft53.34400.00%
Vehicle crime33.340.00%
Drugs22.000.00%
Robbery21.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.33-33.33%
Public order11.330.00%
Burglary10.670.00%

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 offences48.01-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour32.67-66.67%
Drugs22.00100.00%
Other crime11.330.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Public order10.670.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour914.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.670.00%
Drugs11.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 20242
January 20247
December 20239
November 20235
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20239

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 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
September 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 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 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Christchurch Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Coldharbour Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Hospital
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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
  • 8. St Denys Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1