Total Crime Rate

39.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 39.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Darcy Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Norbury & Pollards Hill , and the 261st lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Darcy Road (SW16 4TX) in the last 12 months was 39.6 per 1,000 residents and was 67.9% lower than the Norbury & Pollards Hill average (123.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Darcy Road (SW16 4TX), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Darcy Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Robbery Isham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elgar Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Tisbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cheshire Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Lyndhurst Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Norbury Cross —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Public order Ena Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Stanford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
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Data Sources

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