Crime Rates at Headley Drive, New Addington, Croydon, CR0 0QH

Headley Drive area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in New Addington North , and the 366th lowest crime rate of 1,082 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 Headley Drive (CR0 0QH) in the last 12 months was 51.6 per 1,000 residents and was 30.7% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Headley Drive (CR0 0QH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Coppins, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Headley Drive (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.