Total Crime Rate

67.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 67.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 20.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wentworth Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Broad Green , and the 470th lowest crime rate of 1,070 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 Wentworth Road (CR0 3HU) in the last 12 months was 67.1 per 1,000 residents and was 63.0% lower than the Broad Green average (181.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wentworth Road (CR0 3HU), the main crime hotspot is near Midhurst Avenue. Police recorded 132 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wentworth Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/45)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Addington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Addington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Canterbury Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fairholme Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Fairholme Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Oakwood Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Oakwood Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Oakwood Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oakwood Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Addington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Addington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Addington Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Thomson Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wortley Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wortley Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hatton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hatton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hatton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sutherland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Lynton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft York Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour York Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stanley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Thomson Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Onslow Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Midhurst Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Fairmead Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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