Total Crime Rate
866.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
202.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026London Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Broad Green , and the 11th highest crime rate of 1,070 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 London Road (CR0 2FF) in the last 12 months was 866.4 per 1,000 residents and was 378.1% higher than the Broad Green average (181.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 106 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 47 (β 202.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around London Road (CR0 2FF), the main crime hotspot is near North End. Police recorded 278 crimes here, including 134 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Croydon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nova Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St James'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nova Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nova Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nova Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nova Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nova Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mead Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mead Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Otterbourne Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Otterbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hathaway Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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