Total Crime Rate
357.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Parsons Mead area has the 18th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Broad Green , and the 54th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Parsons Mead (CR0 3SL) in the last 12 months was 357.3 per 1,000 residents and was 106.7% higher than the Broad Green average (172.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 65 (β 167.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Parsons Mead (CR0 3SL), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | West Croydon | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | North End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | North End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | North End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | North End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | North End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | North End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | North End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | North End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kidderminster Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kidderminster Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kidderminster Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kidderminster Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kidderminster Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kidderminster Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cobblestone Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cavendish Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cavendish Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cavendish Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kidderminster Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
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