Total Crime Rate
94.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Northcote 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 2HW) 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 areaβs 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 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 2HW), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 20 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 | Roden Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sydenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Limes Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tugela Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tugela Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Westbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Northcote Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burdett Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydenham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sydenham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Limes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saracen Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bell Foundry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bell Foundry Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bell Foundry Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bullrush Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Selhurst Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehorse Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Limes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tugela Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Limes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gloucester Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tait Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guildford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guildford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guildford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guildford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Studio Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Eileen Road | Under investigation |
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