Total Crime Rate
194.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oakfield Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Broad Green , and the 146th 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 Oakfield Road (CR0 2GQ) in the last 12 months was 194.1 per 1,000 residents and was 12.3% higher than the Broad Green average (172.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (β 75.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 101.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oakfield Road (CR0 2GQ), the main crime hotspot is near Bus/Coach Station. Police recorded 193 crimes here, including 84 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tavistock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tavistock Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hogarth Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hogarth Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hogarth Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hogarth Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saddle Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Union Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Strathmore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Strathmore Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tavistock Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tavistock Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Thornhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hogarth Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St James'S Park | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oakfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Union Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Union Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Union Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cromwell Road | Under investigation |
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