Total Crime Rate

367.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

98.8 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 367.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 98.8 9/10
  • Shoplifting 66.7 8/10
  • Other theft 51.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.0 9/10
  • Public order 32.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.7 10/10
  • Drugs 22.2 10/10
  • Robbery 22.2 10/10
  • Burglary 17.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 9.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.4 9/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Ampere Way area has the 18th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Broad Green , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ampere Way (CR0 4WT) in the last 12 months was 367.9 per 1,000 residents and was 103.0% higher than the Broad Green average (181.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 98.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ampere Way (CR0 4WT), the main crime hotspot is near Latham'S Way. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ampere Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/46)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Latham'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Miller Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Latham'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Trafalgar Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Trafalgar Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Trafalgar Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Trafalgar Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Trafalgar Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Trafalgar Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Trafalgar Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Miller Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trafalgar Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Miller Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Enterprise Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Enterprise Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Thomson Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Thomson Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Euston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Euston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Euston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Euston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Trafalgar Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Allen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Euston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Galvani Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Latham'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Latham'S Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Latham'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Latham'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Galvani Way —
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Data Sources

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