BRIGHTON ROAD, CR8 4HF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR8 4HF

BRIGHTON ROAD, CR8 4HF, Croydon has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.04 per 1,000 population. This CR8 4HF 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 4HF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR8 4HF, encompassing approximately 1282 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

CR8 4HF 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
  • Woodcrest Road with total crimes: 2

BRIGHTON ROAD, CR8 4HF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour414.0433.33%
Vehicle crime43.12100.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.12-33.33%
Other crime21.560.00%
Drugs21.56100.00%
Theft from the person11.560.00%
Other theft10.780.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour310.9250.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.34-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.34-50.00%
Public order21.560.00%
Drugs11.560.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.78-50.00%
Other theft10.780.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime410.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.1233.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.56100.00%
Other theft11.56-50.00%
Burglary10.78-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary39.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.340.00%
Other theft21.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.56-85.71%
Drugs10.780.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour716.38250.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.46-40.00%
Burglary34.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.340.00%
Other theft11.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.78-75.00%
Public order10.780.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.26400.00%
Vehicle crime47.80300.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.12-71.43%
Public order11.560.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour710.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.460.00%
Other theft11.560.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 202310
October 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20237
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 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 7 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 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR8 4HF 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. Woodcrest Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Downlands Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Musgrove Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Hartley Old Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Milestone Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. The Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Brighton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Windermere Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1