Total Crime Rate

562.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

172.4 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 562.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 172.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 151.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 113.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 103.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 44.8 10/10
  • Other theft 37.9 10/10
  • Public order 27.6 10/10
  • Robbery 27.6 10/10
  • Drugs 20.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Theft from the person 6.9 8/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Franklin Way area has the 10th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Broad Green , and the 25th 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 Franklin Way (CR0 4YD) in the last 12 months was 562.1 per 1,000 residents and was 210.2% higher than the Broad Green average (181.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -18.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 172.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 131.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Franklin Way (CR0 4YD), the main crime hotspot is near Beddington Farm Road. Police recorded 118 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Franklin Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beddington Farm Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dacre Road —
Apr 2026Robbery Beddington Farm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beddington Farm Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Beddington Farm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Beddington Farm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Beddington Farm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Beddington Farm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beddington Farm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beddington Farm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beddington Farm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Kelvin Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ringwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Maxwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beddington Farm Road —
Apr 2026Public order Maxwell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maxwell Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brazil Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Franklin Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wimshurst Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wimshurst Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wimshurst Close —
Apr 2026Public order Stirling Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stirling Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beddington Farm Road —
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Data Sources

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