Total Crime Rate
1665.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Surrey Street area has the highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Addiscombe West , and the 3rd 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 Surrey Street (CR0 1RJ) in the last 12 months was 1665.9 per 1,000 residents and was 991.4% higher than the Addiscombe West average (152.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 214 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 5 cases , down -61.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -61.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 304 (≈ 741.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Surrey Street (CR0 1RJ), the main crime hotspot is near North End. Police recorded 559 crimes here, including 129 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wandle Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Smith'S Yard | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Smith'S Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fell Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | West Street Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | West Street Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wandle Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wandle Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fell Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Smith'S Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North End | Under investigation |
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