Total Crime Rate

330.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

117.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 330.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 117.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 95.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 45.3 10/10
  • Other theft 22.6 10/10
  • Robbery 22.6 10/10
  • Drugs 18.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.6 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.6 10/10
  • Public order 13.6 8/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.5 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.5 6/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wisbeach Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Bensham Manor , and the 60th highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wisbeach Road (CR0 2LY) in the last 12 months was 330.3 per 1,000 residents and was 266.2% higher than the Bensham Manor average (90.2 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 , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 117.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wisbeach Road (CR0 2LY), the main crime hotspot is near Ely Road. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wisbeach Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/36)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wisbeach Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Dagnall Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eileen Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eileen Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eileen Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Selhurst —
Apr 2026Other theft Selhurst Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Selhurst Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Zion Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edith Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edith Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edith Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edith Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edith Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edith Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dagnall Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Broadway Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ely Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ely Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Ely Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ely Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dagnall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saxon Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Wisbeach Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Waterfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Laws Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newhaven Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newhaven Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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