Total Crime Rate
289.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grenaby 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 Grenaby Road (CR0 2EJ) 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 Grenaby Road (CR0 2EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Newgate. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bedford Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bedford Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grenaby Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Milton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Strathmore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydenham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydenham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bedford Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bedford Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Milton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bedford Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydenham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sydenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sydenham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cromwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lambert'S Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grenaby Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saddle Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tavistock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Milton Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Milton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Johnson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewen Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Studio Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewen Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Limes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Limes Road | Under investigation |
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