Crime Rates at Lower Church Street, Croydon, CR0 1XF

Lower Church Street area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Broad Green , and the 77th 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 Lower Church Street (CR0 1XF) in the last 12 months was 287.9 per 1,000 residents and was 58.9% 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 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 54.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Church Street (CR0 1XF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.