Total Crime Rate

136.0 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 136.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.7 9/10
  • Drugs 11.0 9/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Robbery 7.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Brook 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 Brook Road (CR7 7RD) 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 Brook Road (CR7 7RD), 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.

Crime Over Time in Brook Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedser Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Geneva Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seneca Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Sandfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quadrant Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Brook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Brook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Brook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Brook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buttonscroft Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Buttonscroft Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quadrant Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kemsing Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Kemsing Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Thornton Heath Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Drugs Melfort Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elliott Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seneca Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Seneca Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Seneca Road
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Seneca Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seneca Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brigstock Road
Sep 2025Other theft Brigstock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Brigstock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brigstock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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