Total Crime Rate

52.0 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· 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 52.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.0 6/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fairfield Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Addiscombe West , and the 367th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fairfield Road (CR0 5LH) in the last 12 months was 52.0 per 1,000 residents and was 66.0% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (β‰ˆ 21.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fairfield Road (CR0 5LH), the main crime hotspot is near College Road. Police recorded 261 crimes here, including 83 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fairfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour College Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairfield Path β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairfield Path β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Fairfield Path Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fairfield Path Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Fairfield Path Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Fairfield Path Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Path Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour College Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Conference/Exhibition Centre Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary St Bernards Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Addiscombe Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Colson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Colson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Colson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour College Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour College Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour College Road β€”

Data Sources

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