Total Crime Rate
14.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chepstow Rise area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Addiscombe West , and the 50th 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 Chepstow Rise (CR0 5LX) in the last 12 months was 14.4 per 1,000 residents and was 90.5% lower than the Addiscombe West average (152.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chepstow Rise (CR0 5LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Hill Rise, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Waldegrove (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Romana Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bardsley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Turnpike Link | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Turnpike Link | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Hill Rise | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Hill Rise | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leafy Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Hill Rise | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Romana Court | Under investigation |
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