Total Crime Rate
412.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tamworth Place area has the 14th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Broad Green , and the 38th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tamworth Place (CR0 1RL) in the last 12 months was 412.8 per 1,000 residents and was 138.8% higher than the Broad Green average (172.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 61 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 85 (≈ 208.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tamworth Place (CR0 1RL), the main crime hotspot is near North End. Police recorded 787 crimes here, including 244 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | North End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Otterbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Otterbourne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruskin Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruskin Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruskin Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruskin Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruskin Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cairo New Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cairo New Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cairo New Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clarendon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Reeves Corner | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Old Palace Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Old Palace Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Palace Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Scarbrook Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Scarbrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Old Town | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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