Total Crime Rate

69.8 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· 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 69.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.6 6/10
  • Drugs 8.7 8/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Croydon Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Crystal Palace & Anerley , and the 338th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

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 Croydon Road (SE20 7YZ) in the last 12 months was 69.8 per 1,000 residents and was 51.0% lower than the Crystal Palace & Anerley average (142.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (β‰ˆ 40.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -61.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 141.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Croydon Road (SE20 7YZ), the main crime hotspot is near Weighton Road. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Croydon Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mersham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Beverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Beverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Betts Way β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Mayfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Maple Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Maple Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Maple Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Samos Road β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Worbeck Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Worbeck Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mersham Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mersham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barfreston Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trinity Mews β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Trinity Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trinity Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Genoa Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beeches Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Beverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Beverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jasmine Grove β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jasmine Grove β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Appletree Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barfreston Way Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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