Total Crime Rate

94.4 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 94.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.5 8/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Northcote Road area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bensham Manor , and the 420th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Northcote Road (CR0 2HU) in the last 12 months was 94.4 per 1,000 residents and was 2.9% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (β‰ˆ 49.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northcote Road (CR0 2HU), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Northcote Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Johnson Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grenaby Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grenaby Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saracen Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Amersham Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boulogne Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boulogne Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Boulogne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Berney Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Berney Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Johnson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Johnson Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tugela Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tugela Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tugela Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cromwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Westbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Guildford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Guildford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Guildford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Guildford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northcote Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burdett Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boulogne Road β€”

Data Sources

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