Total Crime Rate
372.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brigstock Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bensham Manor , and the 47th 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 7JG) in the last 12 months was 372.8 per 1,000 residents and was 306.2% 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 328.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -15.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 67 (≈ 168.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 39.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brigstock Road (CR7 7JG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 199 crimes here, including 81 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gillett Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bennington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | B266 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | B266 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | B266 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cotford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cotford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cotford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cotford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cotford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Geneva Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lucerne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bennington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bennington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bennington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Thornton Heath | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Thornton Heath | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Thornton Heath | Offender given penalty notice |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Thornton Heath | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Woodville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woodville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodville Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Liverpool Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Stuart Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stuart Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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