Total Crime Rate

122.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 122.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.0 8/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Frensham Drive area has the 12th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in New Addington North , and the 292nd highest crime rate of 1,082 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 Frensham Drive (CR0 0QZ) in the last 12 months was 122.8 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 71.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 67.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Frensham Drive (CR0 0QZ), the main crime hotspot is near Headley Drive. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Frensham Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Frensham Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Hill Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Frensham Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lomas Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walton Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Walton Green —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Frensham Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Headley Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Headley Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Headley Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Headley Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Frensham Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Frensham Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunley Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Frimley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tilford Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Frensham Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunsfold Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wolsey Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wolsey Crescent —
Sep 2025Public order Betchworth Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Leigh Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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