Total Crime Rate

567.4 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 567.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 118.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 110.2 9/10
  • Other theft 77.6 10/10
  • Public order 53.1 10/10
  • Robbery 53.1 10/10
  • Theft from the person 40.8 10/10
  • Burglary 36.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.4 9/10
  • Drugs 12.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • 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

Church Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Broad Green , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Church Road (CR9 1LA) in the last 12 months was 567.4 per 1,000 residents and was 228.2% higher than the Broad Green average (172.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -64.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 224.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Road (CR9 1LA), the main crime hotspot is near North End. Police recorded 559 crimes here, including 129 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Church Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/152)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North End —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Middle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Middle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Palace Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Old Palace Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Old Palace Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Old Palace Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Old Palace Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Old Palace Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Old Palace Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North End —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Fellmongers Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Fellmongers Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Fellmongers Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North End —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North End —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North End —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fellmongers Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fellmongers Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Fellmongers Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order North End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs The Croydon Flyover Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North End Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person North End Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person North End Under investigation
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Data Sources

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