Total Crime Rate

905.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

325.0 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 905.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 325.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 200.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 200.0 10/10
  • Other theft 80.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 75.0 10/10
  • Public order 70.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 60.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 55.0 10/10
  • Drugs 45.0 10/10
  • Robbery 45.0 10/10
  • Burglary 40.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 15.0 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.0 7/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
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

Progress Way area has the 4th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Broad Green , and the 10th 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 Progress Way (CR0 4XD) in the last 12 months was 905.0 per 1,000 residents and was 399.4% 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 114.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 325.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Progress Way (CR0 4XD), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 102 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 Progress Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Trafalgar Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Latham'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Latham'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2026Vehicle crime 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 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 2026Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trafalgar Way
Apr 2026Other theft Latham'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Mill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mill Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Latham'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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