Total Crime Rate

353.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 353.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.8 9/10
  • Shoplifting 54.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.0 9/10
  • Other theft 37.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.2 10/10
  • Burglary 24.7 10/10
  • Public order 24.7 10/10
  • Theft from the person 24.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.3 9/10
  • Drugs 17.3 10/10
  • Robbery 14.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.9 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Other crime 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

Ampere Way area has the 19th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Broad Green , and the 56th highest crime rate of 1,082 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 353.1 per 1,000 residents and was 104.2% higher than the Broad Green average (172.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 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 Drugs ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -41.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 98.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 147.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ampere Way (CR0 4WT), the main crime hotspot is near Trafalgar Way. Police recorded 100 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Ampere Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Galvani Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Galvani Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Latham'S Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Latham'S Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Euston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Euston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Trafalgar Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Latham'S Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Trafalgar Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Trafalgar Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Trafalgar Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Latham'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gurney Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Galvani Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Galvani Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Latham'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Latham'S Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Galvani Way
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Martin Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Galvani Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Galvani Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gurney Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Miller Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Martin Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Effingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Latham'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Latham'S Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thomson Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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