Total Crime Rate

87.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 87.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 63.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.1 9/10
  • Drugs 6.0 6/10
  • Other crime 6.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Greenside Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Broad Green , and the 458th highest 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 Greenside Road (CR0 3PN) in the last 12 months was 87.1 per 1,000 residents and was 51.9% lower than the Broad Green average (181.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 11.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 63.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greenside Road (CR0 3PN), the main crime hotspot is near Midhurst Avenue. Police recorded 132 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Greenside Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Fairholme Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Midhurst Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bishop'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Bishop'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bishop'S Road
Apr 2026Drugs Midhurst Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Midhurst Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hatton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Midhurst Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oakwood Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Oakwood Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Oakwood Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Oakwood Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hatton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bishop'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Fiveacre Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Canterbury Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sumner Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sutherland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Croydon Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Midhurst Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Midhurst Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Midhurst Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fiveacre Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Addington Road
Apr 2026Other theft Sharland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Addington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sumner Gardens

Data Sources

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