Total Crime Rate

40.3 per 1,000 4/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· 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 40.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wentworth Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Broad Green , and the 271st 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 Wentworth Road (CR0 3HU) in the last 12 months was 40.3 per 1,000 residents and was 76.7% lower than the Broad Green average (172.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (β‰ˆ 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wentworth Road (CR0 3HU), the main crime hotspot is near Midhurst Avenue. Police recorded 139 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Wentworth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Onslow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Addington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hatton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Midhurst Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Midhurst Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Midhurst Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Midhurst Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Midhurst Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Wortley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Addington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wentworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hatton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Wentworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thomson Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairholme Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairholme Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Dennett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime York Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Priory Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dennett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stanley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kingsley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hatton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Midhurst Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hatton Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sutherland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Onslow Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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