Crime Rates at Castle Hill Avenue, New Addington, Croydon, CR0 0TB

Castle Hill Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in New Addington North , and the 122nd 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 Castle Hill Avenue (CR0 0TB) in the last 12 months was 217.4 per 1,000 residents and was 192.0% 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 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 133.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 194.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castle Hill Avenue (CR0 0TB), 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.