Total Crime Rate

425.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

216.2 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 425.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 216.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 147.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 59.0 8/10
  • Public order 34.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.5 9/10
  • Burglary 24.6 10/10
  • Robbery 22.1 10/10
  • Theft from the person 22.1 10/10
  • Drugs 19.7 10/10
  • Other theft 19.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.7 8/10
  • Other crime 12.3 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Tamworth Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Broad Green , and the 39th highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tamworth Road (CR0 1XU) in the last 12 months was 425.1 per 1,000 residents and was 134.6% higher than the Broad Green average (181.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 88 (≈ 216.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tamworth Road (CR0 1XU), the main crime hotspot is near North End. Police recorded 445 crimes here, including 115 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tamworth Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/131)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Otterbourne Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frith Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Frith Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North End —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Halstead Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lower Church Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Lower Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Halstead Close —
Apr 2026Drugs North End Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North End —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Renown Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Renown Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Renown Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bourne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs North End Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order North End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Howley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Waddon New Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Waddon New Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Waddon New Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order North End Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Westfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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