Total Crime Rate
124.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
77.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Devonshire Road area has the 47th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Broad Green , and the 280th highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Devonshire Road (CR0 2JW) in the last 12 months was 124.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.3% lower than the Broad Green average (181.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 77.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Devonshire Road (CR0 2JW), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 177 crimes here, including 99 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 | Theft from the person | Westbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Willis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cromwell Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tavistock Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tavistock Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tavistock Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saddle Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Saddle Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Union Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Union Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hampton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Johnson Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sydenham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Northcote Road | — |
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