Total Crime Rate
173.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Addington Road area has the 38th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Broad Green , and the 178th 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 Addington Road (CR0 3LW) in the last 12 months was 173.2 per 1,000 residents and was 0.2% higher than the Broad Green average (172.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Addington Road (CR0 3LW), the main crime hotspot is near Midhurst Avenue. Police recorded 139 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Greenside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Longley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sumner Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sumner Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sumner Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sumner Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wentworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutherland Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutherland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Croydon Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dennett Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Dennett Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bishop'S Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bishop'S Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bishop'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bishop'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Greenside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wentworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairholme Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sutherland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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