Crime Rates at St James's Road, Croydon, CR0 2BY

St James'S Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Broad Green , and the 80th 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 St James'S Road (CR0 2BY) in the last 12 months was 289.7 per 1,000 residents and was 67.5% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 101.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St James'S Road (CR0 2BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Union Road, where police recorded 103 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bedford Park (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.