Total Crime Rate
93.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Windmill Road area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bensham Manor , and the 422nd highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Windmill Road (CR0 2XR) in the last 12 months was 93.8 per 1,000 residents and was 2.2% higher than the Bensham Manor average (91.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 34.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Windmill Road (CR0 2XR), 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 | Vehicle crime | Lodge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willis Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kidderminster Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kidderminster Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kidderminster Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kidderminster Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kidderminster Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kidderminster Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kidderminster Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kidderminster Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kidderminster Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Willis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nova Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Willis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Willis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Willis Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Willis Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Willis Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Windmill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prestwood Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prestwood Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Panton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lennard Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hartley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hathaway Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hogarth Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hogarth Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hogarth Crescent | β |
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