Total Crime Rate
160.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greenwood Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bensham Manor , and the 199th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Greenwood Road (CR0 2PN) in the last 12 months was 160.9 per 1,000 residents and was 75.4% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (β 77.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greenwood Road (CR0 2PN), the main crime hotspot is near Wellington Road. Police recorded 151 crimes here, including 71 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harry Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kelling Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kidderminster Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wellington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wellington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wellington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wellington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Wellington Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wellington Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kelling Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wellington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hathaway Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hathaway Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hathaway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Windmill Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Windmill Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windmill Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Englefield Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kelling Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kelling Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St James'S Park | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Windmill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hartley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmwood Road | Under investigation |
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