Crime Rates at Goston Gardens, Thornton Heath, CR7 7NQ

Goston Gardens area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Bensham Manor , and the 308th lowest crime rate of 1,070 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 Goston Gardens (CR7 7NQ) in the last 12 months was 45.5 per 1,000 residents and was 49.6% lower than the Bensham Manor average (90.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -23.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 100.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Goston Gardens (CR7 7NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 184 crimes here, including 65 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.