Total Crime Rate
236.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Queens Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bensham Manor , and the 105th highest crime rate of 1,082 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 236.6 per 1,000 residents and was 157.8% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (β 118.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 32.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queens Road (CR0 2PT), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 139 crimes here, including 77 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elmwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frederick Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Fairgreen Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairgreen Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clarke Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hartley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Englefield Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windmill Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Windmill Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Windmill Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frederick Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frederick Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frederick Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frederick Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Frederick Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Frederick Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Frederick Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Frederick Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frederick Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frederick Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Elmwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elmwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cameron Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cameron Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bensham Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bensham Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Road | Under investigation |
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