Total Crime Rate

60.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 60.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.4 8/10
  • Other crime 10.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kynaston Crescent area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bensham Manor , and the 434th 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 Kynaston Crescent (CR7 7BS) in the last 12 months was 60.6 per 1,000 residents and was 34.0% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 160.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kynaston Crescent (CR7 7BS), the main crime hotspot is near Marion Road. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Kynaston Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Kynaston Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marion Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Kynaston Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Kynaston Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marion Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Kynaston Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Amersham Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bensham Manor Road —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Kemsing Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Palmerston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Palmerston Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Palmerston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kemsing Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kemsing Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clarke Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bensham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kynaston Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Marion Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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