Total Crime Rate

130.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 130.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.9 8/10
  • Shoplifting 19.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Robbery 8.3 8/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Theft from the person 5.5 7/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Effingham Road area has the 52nd lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Broad Green , and the 263rd highest 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 Effingham Road (CR0 3NE) in the last 12 months was 130.2 per 1,000 residents and was 24.7% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -78.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 63.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 56.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Effingham Road (CR0 3NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Galvani Way, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Onslow Road (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Effingham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Onslow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Drake Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Galvani Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mitcham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mitcham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Galvani Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Galvani Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Galvani Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Galvani Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Galvani Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Drake Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gurney Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Galvani Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Galvani Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Effingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lancing Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Lancing Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lancing Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lancing Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gurney Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mitcham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fairmead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ockley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ockley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Ockley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Miller Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ockley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ockley Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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