Total Crime Rate
520.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Franklin Way area has the 11th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Broad Green , and the 26th highest crime rate of 1,082 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 520.7 per 1,000 residents and was 201.2% higher than the Broad Green average (172.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -44.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 158.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 64.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 179.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Franklin Way (CR0 4YD), 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.
View Crime In Broad Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beddington Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beddington Farm Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wimshurst Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rosedene Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maxwell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Maxwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Wimshurst Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Maxwell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Maxwell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Maxwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Maxwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Maxwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Franklin Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beddington Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dacre Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beddington Farm Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Beddington Farm Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beddington Farm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beddington Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beddington Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beddington Farm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Beddington Farm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Beddington Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Beddington Farm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Beddington Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beddington Farm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Beddington Farm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Beddington Farm Road | Under investigation |
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