Crime Rates at Boston Road, Croydon, CR0 3EJ

Boston Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Broad Green , and the 493rd lowest 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 Boston Road (CR0 3EJ) in the last 12 months was 69.2 per 1,000 residents and was 60.0% lower than the Broad Green average (172.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -56.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boston Road (CR0 3EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mitcham Road, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Keston Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.