Total Crime Rate
46.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Salcot Crescent 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 Salcot Crescent (CR0 0JP) 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 Salcot Crescent (CR0 0JP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 153 crimes here, including 59 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutchingson'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Elizabeth'S Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Salcot Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Salcot Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutchingson'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hutchingson'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Calley Down Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chertsey Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chertsey Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chertsey Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chertsey Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chertsey Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Elizabeth'S Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brabiner Gardens | Under investigation |
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