Total Crime Rate

1230.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 1230.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 450.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 377.0 10/10
  • Other theft 83.8 10/10
  • Drugs 68.1 10/10
  • Public order 68.1 10/10
  • Burglary 36.7 10/10
  • Theft from the person 36.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 31.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.2 10/10
  • Robbery 20.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 15.7 10/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.2 8/10
  • Shoplifting 5.2 4/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Wandle Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Addiscombe West , and the 6th 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 Wandle Road (CR0 1DB) in the last 12 months was 1230.4 per 1,000 residents and was 706.1% higher than the Addiscombe West average (152.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 86 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 1333.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 90 (≈ 471.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wandle Road (CR0 1DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 197 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fell Road (84 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Wandle Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thanet Place
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thanet Place
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Keen'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Keen'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thanet Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wandle Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wandle Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wandle Road
Sep 2025Drugs Thanet Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Croydon Flyover Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wandle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southbridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs The Croydon Flyover Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.