Total Crime Rate
199.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
91.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oakfield Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Broad Green , and the 139th highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oakfield Road (CR0 2UB) in the last 12 months was 199.5 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% higher than the Broad Green average (181.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 91.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oakfield Road (CR0 2UB), the main crime hotspot is near North End. Police recorded 278 crimes here, including 134 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 | Public order | Woburn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St James'S Park | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St James'S Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St James'S Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St James'S Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St James'S Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prestwood Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hospital | Offender given penalty notice |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wellesley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | West Croydon | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | West Croydon | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Croydon | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Saddle Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saddle Mews | Under investigation |
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