Total Crime Rate

108.5 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 108.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Drugs 8.8 8/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Theobald Road area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Broad Green , and the 356th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Theobald Road (CR0 3RN) in the last 12 months was 108.5 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 49.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Theobald Road (CR0 3RN), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 95 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Theobald Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Cairo New Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Watteau Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Reeves Corner Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leighton Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Albion Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Denmead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grafton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roman Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parson'S Mead
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rectory Grove
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cairo New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cairo New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Bourne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cuthbert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rectory Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Roman Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roman Way

Data Sources

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