Total Crime Rate
808.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Salcot Crescent area has the highest crime rate of 53 local areas in New Addington South , and the 13th highest crime rate of 1,082 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 Salcot Crescent (CR0 0JH) in the last 12 months was 808.8 per 1,000 residents and was 619.6% 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 Shoplifting with 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 475.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 235.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Salcot Crescent (CR0 0JH), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 145 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Addington Bus Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montacute Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Overbury Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gascoigne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Addington Bus Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cudham Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Walsingham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chertsey Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chertsey Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Addington Bus Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cudham Drive | Under investigation |
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