Total Crime Rate

312.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

81.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 312.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 81.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 74.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 71.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 47.6 10/10
  • Drugs 17.0 9/10
  • Public order 13.6 8/10
  • Theft from the person 6.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Temple Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Fairfield , and the 66th highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Temple Road (CR0 1HT) in the last 12 months was 312.9 per 1,000 residents and was 2.2% lower than the Fairfield average (319.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 81.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Temple Road (CR0 1HT), the main crime hotspot is near Ledbury Road. Police recorded 121 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Temple Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/64)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mason'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blunt Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blunt Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Blunt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Chatsworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Croydon —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Croydon —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson South Croydon Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime South Park Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mason'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Galloway Path Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mason'S Avenue —
Apr 2026Robbery Ledbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ledbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Ledbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ledbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thanet Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thanet Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thanet Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Thanet Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Thanet Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thanet Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hurst Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Galloway Path Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thanet Place —
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Data Sources

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