Total Crime Rate

381.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

188.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 381.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 188.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 139.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 67.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 40.4 10/10
  • Burglary 31.4 10/10
  • Public order 31.4 10/10
  • Other theft 17.9 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.5 9/10
  • Other crime 9.0 9/10
  • Theft from the person 9.0 8/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Robbery 4.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Southbridge Place area has the 17th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Broad Green , and the 50th highest crime rate of 1,070 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 Southbridge Place (CR0 4HA) in the last 12 months was 381.2 per 1,000 residents and was 110.3% higher than the Broad Green average (181.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 188.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southbridge Place (CR0 4HA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whitgift Street, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Waldrons (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Southbridge Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramley Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Meadow Stile Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Meadow Stile Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Meadow Stile Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Meadow Stile Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wandle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wandle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wandle Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wandle Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Meadow Stile Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lower Coombe Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Stile Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Stile Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Scarbrook Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duppas Hill Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Duppas Hill Terrace
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Scarbrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Stile Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lower Coombe Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bramley Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Howley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Keen'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitgift Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Whitgift Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hanover Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Hanover Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Whitgift Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitgift Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitgift Street
Apr 2026Other theft Keen'S Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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