Total Crime Rate

66.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 66.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.2 6/10
  • Drugs 9.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Rodney Close area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Broad Green , and the 473rd lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rodney Close (CR0 3RX) in the last 12 months was 66.0 per 1,000 residents and was 61.8% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rodney Close (CR0 3RX), the main crime hotspot is near North End. Police recorded 228 crimes here, including 115 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Rodney Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery West Croydon Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person North End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North End Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North End Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North End Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North End Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North End Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North End Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North End Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime North End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person North End Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Chatfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting North End Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Chatfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chatfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chatfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting North End Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery North End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order North End Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order North End Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North End Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs North End Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mead Place
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Handcroft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Handcroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Handcroft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Handcroft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mead Place Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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