Total Crime Rate
345.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Duppas Hill Lane area has the 20th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Broad Green , and the 60th 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 Duppas Hill Lane (CR0 4BE) in the last 12 months was 345.3 per 1,000 residents and was 99.7% 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 31 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 ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (β 165.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Duppas Hill Lane (CR0 4BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Scarbrook Road, where police recorded 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Halstead Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brafferton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Howley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Duppas Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Howley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Howley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower Coombe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hillside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Coombe Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Harrison'S Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southbridge Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southbridge Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Southbridge Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Croydon Flyover | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Howley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Davenant Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Scarbrook Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brafferton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brafferton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Old Town | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Duppas Hill Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Duppas Hill Terrace | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Scarbrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramley Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Howley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramley Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bramley Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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