Crime Rates at North Downs Road, New Addington, Croydon, CR0 0LB

North Downs Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 31 local areas in New Addington North , and the 75th 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 North Downs Road (CR0 0LB) in the last 12 months was 303.6 per 1,000 residents and was 307.8% higher than the New Addington North average (74.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 119.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 39.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Downs Road (CR0 0LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westcott Close (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.