Total Crime Rate

78.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · 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 78.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.7 3/10
  • Drugs 3.4 4/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Franklin Way area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Broad Green , and the 524th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Franklin Way (CR0 4UY) in the last 12 months was 78.8 per 1,000 residents and was 54.4% lower 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Franklin Way (CR0 4UY), the main crime hotspot is near Beddington Farm Road. Police recorded 114 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Franklin Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beddington Farm Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Maxwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Westcombe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Westcombe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Westcombe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Alfriston Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rosedene Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maxwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Maxwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Maxwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Maxwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beddington Farm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Maxwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Maxwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beddington Farm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dacre Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wimshurst Close
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Wimshurst Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Franklin Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stonecroft Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stonecroft Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beddington Farm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alfriston Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beddington Farm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beddington Farm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beddington Farm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beddington Farm Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beddington Farm Road
Sep 2025Public order Beddington Farm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Beddington Farm Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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