Total Crime Rate

131.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 131.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 74.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.0 8/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Horsley Drive area has the 10th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in New Addington North , and the 259th highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Horsley Drive (CR0 0QU) in the last 12 months was 131.7 per 1,000 residents and was 70.2% higher than the New Addington North average (77.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 74.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Horsley Drive (CR0 0QU), the main crime hotspot is near Headley Drive. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Horsley Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leigh Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leigh Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tilford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tilford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Dunley Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunley Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunley Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunley Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aldrich Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frensham Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Headley Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frensham Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Netley Close —
Apr 2026Public order Netley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Netley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Frimley Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leigh Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Unity Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Headley Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Frensham Drive —
Apr 2026Public order Headley Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walton Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Headley Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Betchworth Way —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Walton Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Walton Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dunsfold Way —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Headley Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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