Total Crime Rate
85.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kimberley Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Bensham Manor , and the 469th highest crime rate of 1,070 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 Kimberley Road (CR0 2PU) in the last 12 months was 85.2 per 1,000 residents and was 5.5% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -10.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kimberley Road (CR0 2PU), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 306 crimes here, including 223 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 | Burglary | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frederick Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lakehall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lakehall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lakehall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kemp Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kemp Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Buxton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buxton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harry Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harry Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Byrne Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodman Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jamaica Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kemp Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frederick Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Frederick Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Frederick Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Frederick Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Frederick Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Frederick Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Torridge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cameron Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bensham Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodcroft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Woodcroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kemp Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Harry Close | Under investigation |
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