CR9 2RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR9 2RS

CR9 2RS, Croydon has recorded a total of 247 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 152.60 per 1,000 population. This CR9 2RS 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 2RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR9 2RS, encompassing approximately 1618 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (73) incidents (8.96% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (54) incidents (-44.90% decrease)
  • Other theft: (19) incidents (137.50% increase)

CR9 2RS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 37
  • North End with total crimes: 16
  • Elmwood Road with total crimes: 16

CR9 2RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73152.608.96%
Anti-social behaviour5445.10-44.90%
Other theft1933.36137.50%
Vehicle crime1611.74300.00%
Shoplifting139.8962.50%
Theft from the person128.0371.43%
Criminal damage and arson127.4120.00%
Burglary117.4137.50%
Robbery116.8057.14%
Public order106.80-44.44%
Drugs96.18-40.00%
Other crime55.56400.00%
Bicycle theft23.09100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98156.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences6760.550.00%
Public order1841.391700.00%
Drugs1511.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson109.27900.00%
Shoplifting86.180.00%
Other theft84.94700.00%
Burglary84.940.00%
Theft from the person74.94600.00%
Robbery74.320.00%
Vehicle crime44.320.00%
Possession of weapons12.470.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson12.470.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Public order10.62-66.67%
Theft from the person10.62-50.00%

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 order36.18-81.25%
Robbery31.85-75.00%
Theft from the person21.85-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.240.00%
Other theft10.62-92.86%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64139.636300.00%
Anti-social behaviour4939.540.00%
Vehicle crime2230.270.00%
Public order1613.591500.00%
Shoplifting159.890.00%
Other theft149.270.00%
Robbery128.651100.00%
Theft from the person127.41500.00%
Burglary87.410.00%
Drugs74.940.00%
Other crime44.320.00%
Bicycle theft32.47200.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person24.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-92.86%
Public order10.62-93.75%
Robbery10.62-94.44%
Violence and sexual offences10.62-98.15%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57141.4821.28%
Violence and sexual offences5435.22-6.90%
Robbery1833.3612.50%
Vehicle crime1811.12157.14%
Public order1611.12-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson149.8916.67%
Shoplifting148.6555.56%
Drugs138.650.00%
Other theft128.03-20.00%
Theft from the person47.41-42.86%
Burglary42.47-42.86%
Possession of weapons32.47200.00%
Bicycle theft11.85-75.00%
Other crime10.62-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58134.6913.73%
Anti-social behaviour4735.832.17%
Public order2029.045.26%
Robbery1612.36-27.27%
Other theft159.89-25.00%
Drugs139.27-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson128.0333.33%
Shoplifting97.41-10.00%
Theft from the person75.56-22.22%
Burglary74.32-41.67%
Vehicle crime74.32-22.22%
Bicycle theft44.320.00%
Other crime22.47100.00%
Possession of weapons11.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51137.78-38.55%
Anti-social behaviour4631.51-19.30%
Robbery2228.424.76%
Other theft2013.59100.00%
Public order1912.3646.15%
Drugs1511.74114.29%
Burglary129.2771.43%
Shoplifting107.4142.86%
Theft from the person96.18-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.56-18.18%
Vehicle crime95.56-18.18%
Other crime15.560.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83151.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour5751.280.00%
Robbery2135.220.00%
Public order1312.970.00%
Theft from the person128.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.410.00%
Vehicle crime116.800.00%
Other theft106.800.00%
Drugs76.180.00%
Shoplifting74.320.00%
Burglary74.320.00%
Possession of weapons34.320.00%
Bicycle theft21.850.00%
Other crime11.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 408 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 58.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 98 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202498
April 202449
January 202457
December 202347
November 202346
October 202357

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
April 20248
January 20244
December 20237
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 79 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
April 20247
January 202413
December 202313
November 202315
October 20237

A total of 100 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20248
July 20241
May 20241
April 202414
January 202412
December 202315
November 202320
October 202310

A total of 117 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202418
July 20241
May 20243
April 202416
March 20241
January 202416
December 202320
November 202319
October 202313

A total of 111 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
May 20243
April 202412
March 20241
January 202418
December 202316
November 202322
October 202321

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
April 202415
January 202414
December 20239
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 68 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 20241
May 20242
April 202412
March 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 87 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20244
April 202422
January 202418
December 20237
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 451 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 56.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202473
August 202467
April 202464
March 20241
January 202454
December 202358
November 202351
October 202383

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 202414
December 202312
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR9 2RS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. 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
  • 2. North End
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Elmwood Road
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Vehicle crime3
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Montague Road
    Total13
    Shoplifting8
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Wellington Road
    Total13
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Kidderminster Place
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Cobblestone Place
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Eastney Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
  • 10. Bus/Coach Station
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Cavendish Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Newgate
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Chatfield Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Hartley Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 15. Panton Close
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Bedford Park
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Wellesley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Woburn Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Handcroft Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Hathaway Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Leighton Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St James'S Park
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Tavistock Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Hogarth Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Thornhill Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 27. Stanton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Oakfield Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Mead Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Parson'S Mead
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1