Total Crime Rate

202.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 202.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 100.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 56.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.6 8/10
  • Other theft 18.0 9/10
  • Burglary 10.3 9/10
  • Robbery 7.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Public order 5.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Scarbrook 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 Scarbrook Road (CR0 1SQ) 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 area’s 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 (≈ 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 Scarbrook Road (CR0 1SQ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Scarbrook Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Priddy'S Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Stile Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Meadow Stile Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Meadow Stile Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Meadow Stile Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Meadow Stile Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Meadow Stile Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Stile Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Stile Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Keen'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Robert Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Street Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs West Street Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons High Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street
Apr 2026Other theft Fell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street

Data Sources

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