Total Crime Rate

44.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.7 3/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Theft from the person 6.4 7/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sudbury Gardens area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Addiscombe West , and the 308th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sudbury Gardens (CR0 5JS) in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 70.9% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -63.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sudbury Gardens (CR0 5JS), the main crime hotspot is near Waldegrove. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Sudbury Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary St Bernards Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Dittoncroft Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hunters Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bardsley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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