Total Crime Rate

630.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

174.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 630.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 221.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 174.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 134.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 100.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 30.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.2 10/10
  • Drugs 20.2 10/10
  • Other theft 18.5 9/10
  • Public order 18.5 9/10
  • Burglary 16.8 10/10
  • Robbery 16.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 8.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.7 8/10
  • Other crime 6.7 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.0 8/10
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

Lansdowne Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Addiscombe West , and the 19th highest crime rate of 1,070 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 Lansdowne Road (CR0 2WE) in the last 12 months was 630.3 per 1,000 residents and was 331.1% higher than the Addiscombe West average (146.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 132 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 104 (≈ 174.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 52.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lansdowne Road (CR0 2WE), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 521 crimes here, including 159 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lansdowne Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/196)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bedford Place —
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bedford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bedford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bedford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bedford Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bedford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bedford Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bedford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lansdowne Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Local resolution
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Data Sources

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