Crime Rates at Ecclesbourne Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7BR

Ecclesbourne Road area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bensham Manor , and the 429th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ecclesbourne Road (CR7 7BR) in the last 12 months was 92.4 per 1,000 residents and was 0.7% higher than the Bensham Manor average (91.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 70.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ecclesbourne Road (CR7 7BR), the main crime hotspot is near Seneca Road. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.