WHITGIFT CENTRE, CR9 1SN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR9 1SN

WHITGIFT CENTRE, CR9 1SN, Croydon has recorded a total of 393 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 121.81 per 1,000 population. This CR9 1SN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CR9 postcode area, which has experienced 584 crimes and a crime rate of 57.95 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CR9 1SN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR9 1SN, encompassing approximately 3226 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR9 1SN area, explore the CR9 1SN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (91) incidents (658.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (74) incidents (-2.63% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (60) incidents (-39.39% decrease)

CR9 1SN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dingwall Road with total crimes: 71
  • North End with total crimes: 65
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 41

WHITGIFT CENTRE, CR9 1SN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting91121.81658.33%
Violence and sexual offences7428.21-2.63%
Anti-social behaviour6022.94-39.39%
Theft from the person2818.60211.11%
Drugs258.680.00%
Other theft247.75166.67%
Public order227.44-29.03%
Criminal damage and arson196.82171.43%
Vehicle crime175.891600.00%
Robbery165.2733.33%
Burglary124.960.00%
Bicycle theft23.72100.00%
Other crime20.62-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.62-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9993.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences7630.680.00%
Public order3123.563000.00%
Drugs259.610.00%
Burglary127.750.00%
Shoplifting123.720.00%
Robbery123.720.00%
Other theft93.72200.00%
Theft from the person92.79800.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.79600.00%
Other crime62.170.00%
Possession of weapons31.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft31.86200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.03-95.45%
Public order30.93-88.46%
Robbery30.93-86.96%
Theft from the person20.93-92.86%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Other theft10.31-96.30%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7898.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences6624.182100.00%
Shoplifting2920.460.00%
Theft from the person288.991300.00%
Other theft278.680.00%
Public order268.371200.00%
Robbery238.062200.00%
Vehicle crime147.130.00%
Drugs104.340.00%
Burglary93.100.00%
Other crime42.790.00%
Bicycle theft21.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.10-96.30%
Public order20.93-92.31%
Theft from the person20.62-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.62-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-96.30%
Robbery10.31-96.15%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences81110.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour6025.113.45%
Shoplifting3618.6024.14%
Criminal damage and arson2711.1650.00%
Public order268.37-10.34%
Robbery268.0618.18%
Other theft258.06-32.43%
Drugs207.75-9.09%
Vehicle crime196.20137.50%
Theft from the person185.89-18.18%
Burglary75.58-56.25%
Bicycle theft52.1725.00%
Possession of weapons41.550.00%
Other crime21.24100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences81108.791.25%
Anti-social behaviour5825.111.75%
Other theft3717.98-9.76%
Shoplifting2911.47-42.00%
Public order298.993.57%
Drugs228.99-8.33%
Robbery226.82-35.29%
Theft from the person226.82-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson186.8280.00%
Burglary165.5823.08%
Vehicle crime84.96-55.56%
Possession of weapons42.48300.00%
Bicycle theft41.240.00%
Other crime11.24-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences80118.71-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour5724.80-24.00%
Shoplifting5017.6772.41%
Other theft4115.5036.67%
Robbery3412.71-5.56%
Public order2810.5440.00%
Theft from the person248.68-14.29%
Drugs247.440.00%
Vehicle crime187.44-18.18%
Burglary135.5862.50%
Criminal damage and arson104.03-52.38%
Other crime33.10200.00%
Possession of weapons10.93-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences100123.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour7530.990.00%
Robbery3623.250.00%
Other theft3011.160.00%
Shoplifting299.300.00%
Theft from the person288.990.00%
Drugs248.680.00%
Vehicle crime227.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson216.820.00%
Public order206.510.00%
Burglary86.200.00%
Possession of weapons52.480.00%
Other crime11.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 106 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20247
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 202427
December 202318
November 202310
October 202321

A total of 150 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202425
April 202410
January 202420
December 202322
November 202324
October 202324

A total of 198 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 20249
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 202427
January 202425
December 202337
November 202341
October 202330

A total of 188 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202431
July 20241
May 20243
April 202426
March 20242
January 202426
December 202329
November 202328
October 202320

A total of 173 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
May 20243
April 202423
March 20241
January 202426
December 202322
November 202334
October 202336

A total of 276 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 91 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202491
August 202412
April 202429
January 202436
December 202329
November 202350
October 202329

A total of 99 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20241
April 202414
January 202419
December 20238
November 202318
October 202322

A total of 564 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 62.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202474
August 202476
May 20243
April 202466
March 20243
January 202481
December 202381
November 202380
October 2023100

A total of 487 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 69.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 99 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202499
April 202478
January 202460
December 202358
November 202357
October 202375

A total of 77 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
April 20249
January 20247
December 202316
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20245
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 162 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 20249
July 20241
May 20242
April 202428
March 20242
January 202418
December 202322
November 202324
October 202328

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
April 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR9 1SN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dingwall Road
    Total71
    Shoplifting56
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Vehicle crime3
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. North End
    Total65
    Shoplifting18
    Drugs11
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft5
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Other crime2
    Robbery2
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total41
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Burglary3
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total37
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Robbery4
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total23
    Theft from the person8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Cobblestone Place
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Park Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Dingwall Avenue
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Middle Street
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
  • 11. Bus/Coach Station
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Priddy'S Yard
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total5
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Otterbourne Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Bedford Park
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Wellesley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Woburn Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Bedford Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Fellmongers Yard
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Church Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Keeley Road
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Ruskin Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 24. Charrington Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Cairo New Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Clarendon Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Tavistock Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Drummond Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Oakfield Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Mead Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1