Total Crime Rate

286.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.0 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 286.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 113.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 66.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 34.6 10/10
  • Drugs 25.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.0 9/10
  • Burglary 12.6 9/10
  • Public order 12.6 8/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Robbery 6.3 7/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Church Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Broad Green , and the 79th highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Church Road (CR0 1SE) in the last 12 months was 286.2 per 1,000 residents and was 57.9% higher than the Broad Green average (181.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 66.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 113.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Road (CR0 1SE), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 193 crimes here, including 102 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Church Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/143)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lower Coombe Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Old Palace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Priddy'S Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Priddy'S Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Priddy'S Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Priddy'S Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Priddy'S Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Palace Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Palace Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Meadow Stile Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Meadow Stile Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Meadow Stile Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Meadow Stile Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Meadow Stile Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Stile Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Stile Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Stile Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranmer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Whitgift Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Whitgift Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitgift Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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