Total Crime Rate

378.1 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 378.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 141.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 79.4 10/10
  • Drugs 30.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.4 10/10
  • Other theft 26.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.8 9/10
  • Public order 18.9 9/10
  • Burglary 13.2 9/10
  • Theft from the person 11.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 1.9 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

Chatfield Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Broad Green , and the 46th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chatfield Road (CR0 3LA) in the last 12 months was 378.1 per 1,000 residents and was 118.7% higher 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 75 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 220.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 87 (≈ 164.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chatfield Road (CR0 3LA), the main crime hotspot is near Wellington Road. Police recorded 151 crimes here, including 71 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Chatfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wellington Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leighton Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Denmead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Albion Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bishop'S Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Bishop'S Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Bishop'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bishop'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishop'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Hathaway Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Montague Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hathaway Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hathaway Road —
Sep 2025Other crime Wellington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denmead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Montague Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Wellington Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sumner Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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