Total Crime Rate

99.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 99.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.3 9/10
  • Drugs 23.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Shoplifting 5.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rochford Way area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Broad Green , and the 398th 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 Rochford Way (CR0 3AH) in the last 12 months was 99.0 per 1,000 residents and was 42.8% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rochford Way (CR0 3AH), the main crime hotspot is near Wingate Crescent. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Rochford Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moys Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Wingate Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stonecroft Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alfriston Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Alfriston Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Saffron Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moys Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wingate Crescent —
Sep 2025Drugs Wingate Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dacre Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Wingate Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wingate Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wingate Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wingate Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Moys Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stonecroft Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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