Total Crime Rate
110.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mayo Road area has the 46th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bensham Manor , and the 347th 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 Mayo Road (CR0 2QP) in the last 12 months was 110.8 per 1,000 residents and was 20.7% higher than the Bensham Manor average (91.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 41.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mayo Road (CR0 2QP), the main crime hotspot is near Ely Road. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saracen Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tugela Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Palmerston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadway Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broadway Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadway Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bell Foundry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bell Foundry Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bell Foundry Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whitehorse Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Marion Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Marion Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marion Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehorse Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Palmerston Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmerston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Saxon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Saxon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ely Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ely Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ely Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Ely Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Ely Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ely Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Boulogne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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