BENCOMBE ROAD, CR8 4DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR8 4DR

BENCOMBE ROAD, CR8 4DR, Croydon has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.71 per 1,000 population. This CR8 4DR 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 4DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR8 4DR, encompassing approximately 1810 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR8 4DR area, explore the CR8 4DR 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 (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

CR8 4DR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westdene Close with total crimes: 5
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3
  • Watney Close with total crimes: 2

BENCOMBE ROAD, CR8 4DR 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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour612.71200.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.31200.00%
Drugs31.66200.00%
Other theft31.660.00%
Other crime21.660.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Theft from the person11.100.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.760.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.55-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.9475.00%
Burglary33.8750.00%
Other theft21.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10100.00%
Vehicle crime21.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.100.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.9733.33%
Burglary22.210.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.87-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour21.66-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.100.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.63166.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.42200.00%
Burglary11.66-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.520.00%
Burglary31.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241

A total of 1 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

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR8 4DR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Westdene Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Watney Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Callow Field
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Higher Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Musgrove Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Aveling Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Fairbairn Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Burcott Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Densham Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Highland Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Haydn Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Hartley Old Road
    Total1
    Other theft1