Total Crime Rate

719.8 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 719.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 331.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 133.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 51.7 10/10
  • Drugs 38.8 10/10
  • Public order 30.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.9 10/10
  • Other theft 25.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.9 10/10
  • Burglary 12.9 9/10
  • Other crime 12.9 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.9 10/10
  • Robbery 8.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 8.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mead Place area has the 4th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Broad Green , and the 17th 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 Mead Place (CR0 3SQ) in the last 12 months was 719.8 per 1,000 residents and was 316.4% higher than the Broad Green average (172.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 77 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (β‰ˆ 185.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 115.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mead Place (CR0 3SQ), the main crime hotspot is near North End. Police recorded 551 crimes here, including 174 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mead Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order North End Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nova Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs North End Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs North End Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs North End Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order North End Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery North End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting North End Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting North End Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Montague Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Montague Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lennard Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lennard Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lennard Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Lennard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lennard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Montague Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobblestone Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kidderminster Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kidderminster Place β€”

Data Sources

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