Crime Rates at Turnpike Link, Croydon, CR0 5NX

Turnpike Link area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Addiscombe West , and the 280th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Turnpike Link (CR0 5NX) in the last 12 months was 41.3 per 1,000 residents and was 73.0% lower than the Addiscombe West average (152.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Turnpike Link (CR0 5NX), the main crime hotspot is near Colson Road. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.