Total Crime Rate

273.4 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 273.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 109.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.8 9/10
  • Other theft 18.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.2 9/10
  • Drugs 10.8 8/10
  • Burglary 9.0 8/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Theft from the person 5.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.8 1/10
  • Other crime 1.8 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tavistock Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Broad Green , and the 85th highest crime rate of 1,082 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 Tavistock Road (CR0 2AL) in the last 12 months was 273.4 per 1,000 residents and was 58.1% higher than the Broad Green average (172.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 61 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (β‰ˆ 79.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tavistock Road (CR0 2AL), the main crime hotspot is near Wellesley Road. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Tavistock Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Wellesley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Willis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willis Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willis Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willis Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellesley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellesley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bedford Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wellesley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Wellesley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Wellesley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wellesley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Wellesley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woburn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wellesley Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hogarth Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hogarth Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tavistock Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bedford Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bedford Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hogarth Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sydenham Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woburn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Woburn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Newgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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