Total Crime Rate

412.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 412.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 149.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 71.3 9/10
  • Public order 41.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.4 9/10
  • Other theft 24.6 10/10
  • Drugs 22.1 10/10
  • Theft from the person 19.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.3 8/10
  • Other crime 9.8 9/10
  • Robbery 9.8 9/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tamworth 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.

Crime Over Time in Tamworth Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs North End Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North End Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Otterbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Otterbourne Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ruskin Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ruskin Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ruskin Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ruskin Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ruskin Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cairo New Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cairo New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cairo New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clarendon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Reeves Corner Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Old Palace Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Old Palace Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Palace Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Scarbrook Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Scarbrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Old Town Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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