Total Crime Rate
293.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Croydon Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Clock House , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
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 Croydon Road (SE20 7AB) in the last 12 months was 293.9 per 1,000 residents and was 392.4% higher than the Clock House average (59.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 225.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 97.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 39.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Croydon Road (SE20 7AB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chesham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Oak Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trinity Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Trinity Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Genoa Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Appletree Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maple Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Grove Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jasmine Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jasmine Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Oak Grove Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avenue Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorn Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Avenue Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Avenue Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Avenue Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Howard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beeches Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pelham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bourdon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Manston Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Croydon Road | — |
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