Total Crime Rate
128.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fairchildes Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in New Addington South , and the 268th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fairchildes Avenue (CR0 0AP) in the last 12 months was 128.4 per 1,000 residents and was 14.3% higher than the New Addington South average (112.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 266.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 68.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fairchildes Avenue (CR0 0AP), the main crime hotspot is near Hutchingson'S Road. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hutchingson'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Milne Park West | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Milne Park West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corbett Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hutchingson'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hutchingson'S Road | — |
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