Crime Rates at Dunheved Road West, Thornton Heath, CR7 6AP

Dunheved Road West area has the 19th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bensham Manor , and the 132nd 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 Dunheved Road West (CR7 6AP) in the last 12 months was 209.9 per 1,000 residents and was 128.7% higher than the Bensham Manor average (91.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 102.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dunheved Road West (CR7 6AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dunheved Road South, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dunheved Road North (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.