Total Crime Rate

175.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.8 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 175.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 68.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 43.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.0 8/10
  • Public order 18.8 9/10
  • Other theft 15.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.5 9/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Robbery 6.3 7/10
  • Shoplifting 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Addington Village Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in New Addington South , and the 168th highest crime rate of 1,070 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 Village Road (CR0 5AS) in the last 12 months was 175.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.5% higher than the New Addington South average (100.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 68.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Addington Village Road (CR0 5AS), the main crime hotspot is near Addington Village Interchange. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Addington Village Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Addington Village Interchange Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kent Gate Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kent Gate Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Addington Village Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Addington Village Interchange Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Addington Village Interchange Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Addington Village Interchange Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Addington Village Interchange Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kent Gate Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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