Total Crime Rate
128.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lamberts Place area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Broad Green , and the 271st highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lamberts Place (CR0 2BR) in the last 12 months was 128.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.8% lower than the Broad Green average (172.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (β 53.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 278.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lamberts Place (CR0 2BR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bedford Place, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near East Croydon (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lambert'S Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cherry Orchard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grenaby Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lansdowne Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lansdowne Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydenham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydenham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Edwin Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Gloucester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oval Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oval Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Freemason'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oval Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grenaby Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cherry Orchard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Milton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydenham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sydenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sydenham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Alpha Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grenaby Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leslie Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oval Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oval Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alexandra Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oval Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oval Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oval Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oval Road | β |
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