Total Crime Rate
13.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mitcham Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Broad Green , and the 46th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mitcham Road (CR0 3JG) in the last 12 months was 13.9 per 1,000 residents and was 91.9% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).
In the area around Mitcham Road (CR0 3JG), the main crime hotspot is near Sumner Road. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Broad Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dennett Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sumner Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wentworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wentworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kingsley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grafton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sumner Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sumner Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sumner Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sumner Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | York Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Addington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Euston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Euston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Thomson Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Onslow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Onslow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Croydon Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Onslow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Greenside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sumner Road South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sumner Road South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sumner Road South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Greenside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Greenside Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutherland Road | Under investigation |
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