Total Crime Rate

136.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 136.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.0 10/10
  • Burglary 16.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.0 9/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Thomson Crescent area has the 52nd highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Broad Green , and the 251st highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thomson Crescent (CR0 3JT) in the last 12 months was 136.0 per 1,000 residents and was 21.3% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 36.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thomson Crescent (CR0 3JT), the main crime hotspot is near Onslow Road. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Thomson Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Sumner Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Onslow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Euston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Euston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Martin Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gurney Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gurney Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thomson Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Onslow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Onslow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Onslow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Onslow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Onslow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Onslow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Onslow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Onslow Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Miller Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Martin Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hatton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hatton Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Effingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hatton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hatton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sumner Gardens
Sep 2025Drugs Sumner Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sumner Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sumner Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sumner Road South Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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