Crime Rates at Saffron Central Square, Croydon, CR0 2FX

Saffron Central Square area has the 52nd lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Broad Green , and the 261st highest crime rate of 1,070 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 Saffron Central Square (CR0 2FX) in the last 12 months was 131.0 per 1,000 residents and was 27.7% lower than the Broad Green average (181.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Saffron Central Square (CR0 2FX), the main crime hotspot is near North End. Police recorded 723 crimes here, including 249 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.