Total Crime Rate

181.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 181.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 88.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 52.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.9 8/10
  • Other theft 14.7 9/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Tavistock Road area has the 36th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Broad Green , and the 160th 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 Tavistock Road (CR0 2AS) in the last 12 months was 181.8 per 1,000 residents and was 0.3% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 52.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tavistock Road (CR0 2AS), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Tavistock Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lewen Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dingwall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dingwall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dingwall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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