Total Crime Rate

268.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 268.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 44.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.6 10/10
  • Other theft 17.7 9/10
  • Robbery 17.7 10/10
  • Burglary 14.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Warwick Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bensham Manor , and the 86th 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 Warwick Road (CR7 7NH) in the last 12 months was 268.4 per 1,000 residents and was 192.5% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 109.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Warwick Road (CR7 7NH), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Warwick Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A23 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Strathyre Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melrose Avenue —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Goston Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ardfern Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunbar Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A23 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heathview Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Heathview Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Headcorn Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Headcorn Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Heathview Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heathview Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heathview Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Headcorn Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime A23 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Headcorn Place —
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A23 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Christophers Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Christophers Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Christophers Gardens —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Totton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Totton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Melrose Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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