Total Crime Rate
133.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
56.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lamberts Place area has the 52nd highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Broad Green , and the 253rd highest crime rate of 1,070 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 Lamberts Place (CR9 2HX) in the last 12 months was 133.3 per 1,000 residents and was 26.4% lower than the Broad Green average (181.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (β 56.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lamberts Place (CR9 2HX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cherry Orchard Road, where police recorded 86 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near East Croydon (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Croydon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherry Orchard Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bridge Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oval Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oval Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oval Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oval Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oval Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oval Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Freemason'S Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherry Orchard Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Alexandra Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | John'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gloucester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydenham Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydenham Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydenham Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydenham Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydenham Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Milton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sydenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Orchard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherry Orchard Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherry Orchard Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oval Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Alexandra Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | East Croydon | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Edwin Place | β |
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