Total Crime Rate

233.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 233.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 77.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.2 9/10
  • Other theft 16.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.2 9/10
  • Public order 13.0 8/10
  • Shoplifting 13.0 6/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Theft from the person 9.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dingwall Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Broad Green , and the 107th highest crime rate of 1,082 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 Dingwall Road (CR0 2NG) in the last 12 months was 233.8 per 1,000 residents and was 35.2% higher than the Broad Green average (172.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 71.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 340.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dingwall Road (CR0 2NG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dingwall Road, where police recorded 436 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (132 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Dingwall Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Croydon Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellesley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellesley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellesley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dingwall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dingwall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woburn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woburn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Woburn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dingwall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wellesley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dingwall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bedford Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Bedford Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bedford Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bedford Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bedford Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tavistock Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellesley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Wellesley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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