Total Crime Rate
61.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026London Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Broad Green , and the 438th lowest crime rate of 1,070 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 London Road (CR0 3PA) in the last 12 months was 61.1 per 1,000 residents and was 66.3% lower than the Broad Green average (181.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 17.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around London Road (CR0 3PA), the main crime hotspot is near Wellington Road. Police recorded 134 crimes here, including 72 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Croydon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Campbell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Handcroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Constance Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broad Green Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Broad Green Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Campbell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Campbell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Campbell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Longley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Crossland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crossland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crossland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Handcroft Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Handcroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Campbell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Midhurst Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Midhurst Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Midhurst Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Midhurst Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elmwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elmwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Midhurst Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Midhurst Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Midhurst Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Campbell Road | Under investigation |
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