Total Crime Rate

251.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

140.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 251.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 140.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 110.3 10/10
  • Other theft 22.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.0 9/10
  • Public order 19.0 9/10
  • Shoplifting 19.0 6/10
  • Drugs 15.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.4 8/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Robbery 7.6 8/10
  • Theft from the person 7.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Arnhem Drive area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 51 local areas in New Addington South , and the 99th highest crime rate of 1,070 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 Arnhem Drive (CR0 0EA) in the last 12 months was 251.0 per 1,000 residents and was 148.8% higher 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 140.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arnhem Drive (CR0 0EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Arnhem Drive (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Arnhem Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arnhem Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Calley Down Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arnhem Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milne Park West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milne Park West Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Milne Park West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Homestead Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Homestead Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brabiner Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Elizabeth'S Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Elizabeth'S Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arnhem Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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