Total Crime Rate
136.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brigstock Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bensham Manor , and the 250th 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 Brigstock Road (CR7 7JB) in the last 12 months was 136.0 per 1,000 residents and was 48.2% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 69.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brigstock Road (CR7 7JB), the main crime hotspot is near Brigstock Road. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Berne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Richmond Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brigstock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Melfort Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seneca Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seneca Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Seneca Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Seneca Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Seneca Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Torridge Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torridge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torridge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quadrant Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quadrant Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Geneva Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brigstock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lucerne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bennington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bennington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carew Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nutfield Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bennington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bennington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Carew Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elliott Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nutfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Berne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Berne Road | — |
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