Total Crime Rate

41.0 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 41.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.2 6/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 1/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Chiltern Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Addiscombe West , and the 277th 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 Chiltern Close (CR0 5LZ) in the last 12 months was 41.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.1% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chiltern Close (CR0 5LZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Turnpike Link, where police recorded 14 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.

Crime Over Time in Chiltern Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Turnpike Link Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Steep Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bardsley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary St Bernards Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hunters Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pageant Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pageant Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pageant Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Dittoncroft Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Turnpike Link —
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Data Sources

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