Total Crime Rate

105.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · 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 105.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.9 1/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Public order 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.9 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Roden Gardens area has the 50th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bensham Manor , and the 369th highest crime rate of 1,082 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 Roden Gardens (CR0 2DQ) in the last 12 months was 105.6 per 1,000 residents and was 15.0% higher than the Bensham Manor average (91.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 46.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roden Gardens (CR0 2DQ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Roden Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gloucester Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sydenham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Gloucester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Selhurst Place
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tait Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sydenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sydenham Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roden Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bullrush Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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