March 2026 Source: Police.uk

CR2 Crime Intelligence Report

CR2 recorded 395 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 3.44 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 29.5% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 12.9% higher.

Key Statistics

  • monitoring35.07 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment395 crimes recorded in March 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 12.9% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

395
trending_up +29.5% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

35.07per 1k
Low Risk

Active Postcodes

2,145

Within CR2 district

Croydon

114,921

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Junction Road Map
total: 11 Shoplifting: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 2
11
Nottingham Road Map
total: 9 Anti-social behaviour: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 2
9
Hospital Map
total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2
8
Meadow Rise Map
total: 6 Robbery: 4 Possession of weapons: 2
6
Avondale Road Map
total: 6 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Other theft: 2
6
Bartlett Street Map
total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Burglary: 1
6
Muggeridge Close Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1
6
Dornton Road Map
total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2
6
Supermarket Map
total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Shoplifting: 2
6
Musgrove Close Map
total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2
5

Crime Breakdown

March 2026
395 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
127
32.2%
Anti-social Behaviour
85
21.5%
Vehicle Crime
39
9.9%
Other Theft
24
6.1%
Burglary
22
5.6%
Criminal Damage & Arson
21
5.3%
Drug Offences
20
5.1%
Public Order
16
4.1%
Shoplifting
14
3.5%
Robbery
13
3.3%
Other Crime
6
1.5%
Weapons Possession
5
1.3%
Theft from Person
3
0.8%

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +29.5%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +12.9%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +1.1%

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