Total Crime Rate
169.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sutherland Road area has the 39th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Broad Green , and the 186th 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 Sutherland Road (CR0 3QG) in the last 12 months was 169.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1.8% 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 89.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 159.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sutherland Road (CR0 3QG), the main crime hotspot is near Midhurst Avenue. Police recorded 139 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fiveacre Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutherland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fiveacre Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stanley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairholme Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairholme Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Midhurst Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Greenside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Dennett Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dennett Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Midhurst Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kingsley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Midhurst Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutherland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Greenside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutherland Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutherland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutherland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sutherland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Midhurst Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | York Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wortley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wentworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wentworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fiveacre Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fiveacre Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Fiveacre Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fiveacre Close | Under investigation |
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