Total Crime Rate
295.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rectory Grove area has the 24th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Broad Green , and the 78th 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 Rectory Grove (CR0 4JA) in the last 12 months was 295.6 per 1,000 residents and was 71.0% 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 64 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 77.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 118.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rectory Grove (CR0 4JA), the main crime hotspot is near Old Palace Road. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Broad Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Roman Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cairo New Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rectory Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Warrington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warrington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theobald Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bourne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Duppas Hill Terrace | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cairo New Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rectory Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cairo New Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Old Palace Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Old Palace Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Old Palace Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Old Palace Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Duppas Hill Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Reeves Corner | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Old Palace Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Old Palace Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Palace Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Old Town | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clarendon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cuthbert Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Roman Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Waddon Road | Under investigation |
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