Total Crime Rate
257.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
80.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woburn Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Broad Green , and the 92nd 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 Woburn Road (CR0 2AB) in the last 12 months was 257.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.9% 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 80.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woburn Road (CR0 2AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dingwall Road, where police recorded 252 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bus/Coach Station (85 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Croydon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dingwall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dingwall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dingwall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dingwall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Dingwall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dingwall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dingwall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dingwall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dingwall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dingwall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dingwall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dingwall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dingwall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dingwall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dingwall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dingwall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dingwall Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dingwall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dingwall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dingwall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dingwall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dingwall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dingwall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bus/Coach Station | Local resolution |
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