Total Crime Rate

297.3 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 297.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 112.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 100.4 10/10
  • Drugs 27.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.3 10/10
  • Burglary 11.6 9/10
  • Other theft 11.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Public order 3.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

London Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bensham Manor , and the 77th 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 London Road (CR0 9BH) in the last 12 months was 297.3 per 1,000 residents and was 224.0% higher than the Bensham Manor average (91.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 108.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).

In the area around London Road (CR0 9BH), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 303 crimes here, including 232 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in London Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/100)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sharland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Greenside Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Greenside Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenside Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dennett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Dennett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mayday Road —
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairholme Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairholme Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sharland Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayday Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunheved Road South Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime York Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Midhurst Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Francis Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Midhurst Avenue —
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Data Sources

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