Crime Rates at Dunheved Road North, Thornton Heath, CR7 6AX

Dunheved Road North area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Bensham Manor , and the 159th highest crime rate of 1,070 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 North (CR7 6AX) in the last 12 months was 182.0 per 1,000 residents and was 101.8% higher than the Bensham Manor average (90.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 12.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 85.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dunheved Road North (CR7 6AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crossland Road, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thornton Row (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.