Crime Rates at Gonville Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 6DF

Gonville Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in West Thornton , and the 396th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gonville Road (CR7 6DF) in the last 12 months was 99.4 per 1,000 residents and was 27.5% lower than the West Thornton average (137.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gonville Road (CR7 6DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Colvin Road, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Silverleigh Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.