Crime Rates at Temple Road, Croydon, CR0 1HU

Temple Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Fairfield , and the 81st highest crime rate of 1,082 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 1HU) in the last 12 months was 289.1 per 1,000 residents and was 10.3% lower than the Fairfield average (322.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 260.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 61.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 127.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Temple Road (CR0 1HU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Temple Road, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eden Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.