Total Crime Rate
47.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bensham Manor Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Bensham Manor , and the 324th lowest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bensham Manor Road (CR7 7AJ) in the last 12 months was 47.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.2% lower than the Bensham Manor average (90.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bensham Manor Road (CR7 7AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 209 crimes here, including 92 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bensham Manor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buttonscroft Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | B266 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Swain Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Cotford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Cotford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Brook Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B266 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | B266 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Swain Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | B266 | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cotford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stuart Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Berne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Berne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Berne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Berne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Berne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Swain Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seneca Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Thornton Heath | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Zermatt Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stuart Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stuart Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stuart Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stuart Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stuart Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stuart Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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