CR9 2BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR9 2BY

CR9 2BY, Croydon has recorded a total of 338 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 110.70 per 1,000 population. This CR9 2BY 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 2BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR9 2BY, encompassing approximately 3053 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR9 2BY area, explore the CR9 2BY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (88) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (71) incidents (1.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (57) incidents (-43.00% decrease)

CR9 2BY 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

CR9 2BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting88110.70700.00%
Violence and sexual offences7128.821.43%
Anti-social behaviour5723.25-43.00%
Drugs2118.6710.53%
Vehicle crime166.88433.33%
Burglary155.2450.00%
Public order154.91-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson144.9175.00%
Other theft144.59180.00%
Robbery124.5950.00%
Theft from the person103.9366.67%
Bicycle theft23.28100.00%
Other crime20.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.66-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10087.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences7032.750.00%
Public order2122.932000.00%
Drugs196.880.00%
Shoplifting116.220.00%
Burglary103.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.28700.00%
Robbery82.620.00%
Theft from the person62.62500.00%
Other theft51.9766.67%
Other crime41.640.00%
Vehicle crime31.310.00%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%

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 theft31.97200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.980.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%
Theft from the person10.33-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order33.60-84.21%
Robbery30.98-83.33%
Theft from the person20.98-89.47%
Violence and sexual offences10.66-98.15%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-93.75%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6783.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences5421.942600.00%
Shoplifting2217.690.00%
Theft from the person197.21850.00%
Public order196.221800.00%
Robbery186.221700.00%
Vehicle crime175.900.00%
Other theft165.570.00%
Drugs105.240.00%
Burglary73.280.00%
Other crime32.290.00%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.62-97.14%
Theft from the person20.66-84.62%
Bicycle theft10.66-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-94.44%
Public order10.33-94.44%
Robbery10.33-95.45%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences70100.87-5.41%
Anti-social behaviour5922.937.27%
Shoplifting3219.3260.00%
Robbery2210.4815.79%
Vehicle crime217.21200.00%
Other theft206.88-33.33%
Drugs196.55-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson186.2238.46%
Public order185.90-18.18%
Theft from the person135.900.00%
Burglary74.26-53.33%
Other crime32.2950.00%
Bicycle theft30.98-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.98-40.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7498.2510.45%
Anti-social behaviour5524.24-8.33%
Other theft3018.01-11.76%
Public order229.83-8.33%
Drugs217.21-4.55%
Shoplifting206.88-45.95%
Robbery196.55-34.48%
Burglary156.22114.29%
Criminal damage and arson134.9185.71%
Theft from the person134.26-31.58%
Vehicle crime74.26-56.25%
Possession of weapons52.290.00%
Bicycle theft41.640.00%
Other crime21.31-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67106.44-26.37%
Anti-social behaviour6021.94-24.05%
Shoplifting3719.6542.31%
Other theft3412.1247.83%
Robbery2911.143.57%
Public order249.5050.00%
Drugs227.8610.00%
Theft from the person197.21-20.83%
Vehicle crime166.22-27.27%
Burglary75.2416.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.29-65.00%
Other crime32.29200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences91118.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour7929.800.00%
Robbery2825.870.00%
Shoplifting269.170.00%
Theft from the person248.520.00%
Other theft237.860.00%
Vehicle crime227.530.00%
Drugs207.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson206.550.00%
Public order166.550.00%
Burglary65.240.00%
Possession of weapons41.970.00%
Other crime11.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
April 20247
January 20247
December 202315
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 500 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 55.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 91 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202471
August 202470
May 20241
April 202454
March 20242
January 202470
December 202374
November 202367
October 202391

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 202418
December 202313
November 20237
October 202320

A total of 132 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202419
April 202410
January 202419
December 202321
November 202322
October 202320

A total of 146 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
July 20243
May 20241
April 202416
January 202420
December 202330
November 202334
October 202323

A total of 140 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202421
July 20241
May 20243
April 202419
March 20241
January 202418
December 202322
November 202324
October 202316

A total of 140 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
May 20243
April 202418
March 20241
January 202422
December 202319
November 202329
October 202328

A total of 236 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 33.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202488
August 202411
April 202422
January 202432
December 202320
November 202337
October 202326

A total of 102 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20243
April 202417
January 202421
December 20237
November 202316
October 202322

A total of 477 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 68.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 2024100
April 202467
January 202459
December 202355
November 202360
October 202379

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20235
October 20234

A total of 109 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20241
May 20242
April 202419
March 20242
January 202413
December 202313
November 202319
October 202324

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR9 2BY 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. Cobblestone Place
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Dingwall Avenue
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Bus/Coach Station
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Newgate
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Otterbourne Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Bedford Park
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Wellesley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Woburn Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Bedford Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St James'S Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Keeley Road
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Ruskin Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 19. Sydenham Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. East Croydon
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 21. Tavistock Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Lansdowne Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Stanton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Oakfield Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Mead Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. St Michael'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Tamworth Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Hospital
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Lennard Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1