Total Crime Rate
202.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
56.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wandle Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Addiscombe West , and the 137th highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wandle Road (CR0 1FJ) in the last 12 months was 202.6 per 1,000 residents and was 38.5% higher than the Addiscombe West average (146.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (β 56.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wandle Road (CR0 1FJ), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 256 crimes here, including 118 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Croydon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Park Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Park Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Croydon Flyover | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Croydon Flyover | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Middle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Middle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Halstead Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wandle Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wandle Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wandle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wandle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Coombe Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Coombe Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Halstead Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Park Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Street | Under investigation |
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