CR8 4FA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR8 4FA

CR8 4FA, Croydon has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.19 per 1,000 population. This CR8 4FA 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 4FA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR8 4FA, encompassing approximately 1876 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR8 4FA area, explore the CR8 4FA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

CR8 4FA Crime Hotspots

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

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

CR8 4FA 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.1925.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.67150.00%
Vehicle crime32.6750.00%
Other crime21.600.00%
Drugs21.07100.00%
Public order11.07-50.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.130.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Public order21.070.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.53-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.5950.00%
Other theft33.20200.00%
Vehicle crime31.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.60100.00%
Shoplifting21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary46.93-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.13-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson22.13100.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-83.33%
Drugs10.530.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences912.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.800.00%
Burglary53.200.00%
Public order12.67-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.46125.00%
Vehicle crime34.80200.00%
Public order21.600.00%

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 offences46.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.130.00%
Other theft21.600.00%
Shoplifting11.070.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20246
January 20244
December 20239
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
December 20231
November 20232

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 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20236
October 20233

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 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 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20244
December 20235
October 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 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 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Westdene Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Watney Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Woodcrest Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 6. Downlands Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Musgrove Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Aveling Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Milestone Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Brighton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Windermere Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1