Total Crime Rate
74.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Uvedale Crescent area has the 25th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in New Addington South , and the 521st lowest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Uvedale Crescent (CR0 0BU) in the last 12 months was 74.2 per 1,000 residents and was 26.4% lower than the New Addington South average (100.9 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 Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Uvedale Crescent (CR0 0BU), the main crime hotspot is near Walsh Crescent. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Croydon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Walsh Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnhem Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arnhem Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Uvedale Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Valentyne Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | King Henry'S Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | King Henry'S Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | King Henry'S Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walsh Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Walsh Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnhem Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warbank Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Comport Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warbank Close | Under investigation |
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