Total Crime Rate

46.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 46.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 33.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.0 6/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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 21st lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in New Addington South , and the 316th 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 Arnhem Drive (CR0 0ED) in the last 12 months was 46.8 per 1,000 residents and was 53.6% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arnhem Drive (CR0 0ED), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 131 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Arnhem Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hutchingson'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hutchingson'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Calley Down Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arnhem Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arnhem Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arnhem Drive —
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 Hutchingson'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Salcot Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Salcot Crescent —
Apr 2026Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Elizabeth'S Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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