Crime Rates at Mitcham Road, Croydon, CR0 3RW

Mitcham Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Broad Green , and the 456th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mitcham Road (CR0 3RW) in the last 12 months was 89.1 per 1,000 residents and was 48.5% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 40.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mitcham Road (CR0 3RW), the main crime hotspot is near Cavendish Road. Police recorded 106 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.