Total Crime Rate
265.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
132.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Queens Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Bensham Manor , and the 88th 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 Queens Road (CR0 2PT) in the last 12 months was 265.2 per 1,000 residents and was 194.1% higher than the Bensham Manor average (90.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 132.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queens Road (CR0 2PT), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Prestwood Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kemp Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Singleton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elmwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elmwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Englefield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Englefield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Englefield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Tirrell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kemp Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grace Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kemp Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tirrell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Harry Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harry Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harry Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Tirrell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Saviour'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Saviour'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St James'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Singleton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bensham Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Windmill Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Frederick Gardens | — |
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