SMITHAM DOWNS ROAD, CR8 4NH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR8 4NH

SMITHAM DOWNS ROAD, CR8 4NH, Croydon has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.00 per 1,000 population. This CR8 4NH 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 4NH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR8 4NH, encompassing approximately 1077 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR8 4NH area, explore the CR8 4NH 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 (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

CR8 4NH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westdene Close with total crimes: 5
  • Woodcrest Road with total crimes: 2
  • Downlands Road with total crimes: 1

SMITHAM DOWNS ROAD, CR8 4NH 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 behaviour413.0033.33%
Vehicle crime43.710.00%
Drugs23.71100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.86-75.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences412.07300.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.710.00%
Public order22.780.00%
Drugs11.860.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%
Other theft10.930.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.93-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime39.2850.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.7850.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.78100.00%
Other theft11.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary310.21-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.78-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.86100.00%
Other theft11.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.93-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.93-50.00%
Drugs10.930.00%

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 behaviour720.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.5050.00%
Burglary55.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.640.00%
Vehicle crime11.86-75.00%
Public order10.930.00%

In November 2023, 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 crime49.28100.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.71100.00%
Public order13.710.00%
Other theft10.930.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour611.14200.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.57-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.860.00%
Other theft11.860.00%
Burglary10.930.00%

In September 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 offences38.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.780.00%
Vehicle crime21.860.00%
Theft from the person11.860.00%
Other theft10.930.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20237
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 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 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20243
December 20235
October 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 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
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 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

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Westdene Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
  • 2. Woodcrest Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 3. Downlands Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Musgrove Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Milestone Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. The Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Brighton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Windermere Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Copse Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1