Crime Rates at London Road, Croydon, CR0 2RF

London Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Broad Green , and the 17th 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 London Road (CR0 2RF) in the last 12 months was 719.8 per 1,000 residents and was 316.4% higher than the Broad Green average (172.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 77 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 185.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 115.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (CR0 2RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 257 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near North End (115 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.