Total Crime Rate
235.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newhaven Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bensham Manor , and the 106th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
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 Newhaven Road (SE25 6JQ) in the last 12 months was 235.3 per 1,000 residents and was 156.4% higher than the Bensham Manor average (91.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (β 90.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 68.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newhaven Road (SE25 6JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Ely Road. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bensham Manor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rothesay Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Talbot Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Newhaven Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alexandra Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadway Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broadway Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Eileen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eileen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadway Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Saxon Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Saxon Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broxholme Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Charnwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wisbeach Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charnwood Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Knowland Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ely Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ely Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dagnall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dagnall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dagnall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Broxholme Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dagnall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Ely Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ely Road | Under investigation |
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