CR9 5GA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR9 5GA

CR9 5GA, Croydon has recorded a total of 243 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 121.42 per 1,000 population. This CR9 5GA 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 5GA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR9 5GA, encompassing approximately 2001 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR9 5GA area, explore the CR9 5GA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (67) incidents (1575.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (55) incidents (-14.06% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (46.67% increase)

CR9 5GA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dingwall Road with total crimes: 71
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 50
  • College Road with total crimes: 22

CR9 5GA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting67121.421575.00%
Anti-social behaviour5533.48-14.06%
Violence and sexual offences4427.4846.67%
Vehicle crime1621.98700.00%
Burglary137.99160.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.50150.00%
Other theft105.0066.67%
Public order95.000.00%
Theft from the person54.50150.00%
Drugs52.50-54.55%
Robbery52.50-37.50%
Bicycle theft22.50100.00%
Possession of weapons21.00-33.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6475.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences3031.98650.00%
Drugs1114.991000.00%
Public order95.50200.00%
Robbery84.500.00%
Other theft64.00200.00%
Burglary53.00400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.50300.00%
Shoplifting42.000.00%
Possession of weapons32.000.00%
Vehicle crime21.500.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Theft from the person21.000.00%
Bicycle theft11.000.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.00-69.23%
Public order32.00-76.92%
Other theft21.50-80.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Drugs10.50-85.71%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1325.48-40.91%
Violence and sexual offences136.50-63.89%
Other theft106.50-52.38%
Drugs75.00-22.22%
Bicycle theft33.50200.00%
Robbery31.50-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3679.441100.00%
Anti-social behaviour3317.990.00%
Public order2216.49175.00%
Other theft2110.99110.00%
Vehicle crime1110.490.00%
Theft from the person105.50150.00%
Drugs95.0080.00%
Robbery64.500.00%
Burglary53.00400.00%
Shoplifting32.50200.00%
Other crime21.500.00%
Bicycle theft11.000.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1018.49-37.50%
Public order85.00-61.90%
Drugs54.00-28.57%
Theft from the person42.50-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences32.00-92.68%
Criminal damage and arson21.50-77.78%
Other crime21.00100.00%
Burglary11.00-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.50-66.67%
Shoplifting10.50-90.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4182.942.50%
Anti-social behaviour2320.4943.75%
Public order2111.4975.00%
Other theft1610.49-11.11%
Shoplifting107.9942.86%
Vehicle crime95.0050.00%
Theft from the person94.5080.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.5012.50%
Robbery94.50-47.06%
Drugs74.50-73.08%
Burglary53.50-70.59%
Bicycle theft32.5050.00%
Possession of weapons31.50-57.14%
Other crime11.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4090.44-11.11%
Drugs2619.99116.67%
Other theft1812.99-5.26%
Burglary178.99466.67%
Robbery178.49112.50%
Anti-social behaviour168.49-60.98%
Public order127.99-52.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.00100.00%
Shoplifting74.00-30.00%
Possession of weapons73.50600.00%
Vehicle crime63.50-14.29%
Theft from the person53.00-44.44%
Bicycle theft22.50-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4594.43-4.26%
Anti-social behaviour4122.485.13%
Public order2520.49108.33%
Other theft1912.490.00%
Drugs129.490.00%
Shoplifting106.0025.00%
Theft from the person95.00200.00%
Robbery84.5014.29%
Vehicle crime74.00-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.50-66.67%
Bicycle theft32.000.00%
Burglary31.5050.00%
Other crime21.50100.00%
Possession of weapons11.00-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4791.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour3923.480.00%
Other theft1919.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson129.490.00%
Vehicle crime126.000.00%
Drugs126.000.00%
Public order126.000.00%
Shoplifting86.000.00%
Robbery74.000.00%
Possession of weapons63.500.00%
Bicycle theft33.000.00%
Theft from the person31.500.00%
Burglary21.500.00%
Other crime11.000.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 271 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 38.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202464
April 202433
January 202423
December 202316
November 202341
October 202339

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 303 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 30.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202430
July 20244
May 202413
April 202436
March 20243
January 202441
December 202340
November 202345
October 202347

A total of 52 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
July 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20245
December 202317
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20242
April 202411
January 20249
December 20236
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20249
December 20238
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 131 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20242
May 202410
April 202421
March 202410
January 202416
December 202318
November 202319
October 202319

A total of 47 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 202410
March 20244
January 20249
December 20235
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 134 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20243
May 202413
April 202422
March 20248
January 202421
December 202312
November 202325
October 202312

A total of 110 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 20244
April 20243
March 20241
January 202410
December 20237
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 95 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20241
May 20247
April 20249
March 20245
January 20247
December 202326
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 63 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
May 20243
April 20246
January 20249
December 202317
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
May 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR9 5GA 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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total50
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Shoplifting9
    Burglary4
    Robbery3
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. College Road
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Oval Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Hazledean Road
    Total9
    Vehicle crime3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Park Hill Rise
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Addiscombe Court Road
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Colson Road
    Total6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Fairfield Path
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Lebanon Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Barclay Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Addiscombe Grove
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Garrick Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cherry Orchard Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Cart Lodge Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 17. Cedar Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. St Clair'S Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Chisholm Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Blake Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. East Croydon
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 22. Parking Area
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Lansdowne Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Maresfield
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Fairfield Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Turnpike Link
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Granville Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Pageant Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Rochester Gardens
    Total1
    Theft from the person1