Crime Rates at Geneva Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7BH

Geneva Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bensham Manor , and the 311th lowest crime rate of 1,082 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 Geneva Road (CR7 7BH) in the last 12 months was 44.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.3% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Geneva Road (CR7 7BH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Seneca Road, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brigstock Road (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.