Total Crime Rate

90.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 90.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 15.0 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.0 3/10
  • Burglary 5.0 6/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Addiscombe Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Addiscombe West , and the 430th highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Addiscombe Road (CR0 5PH) in the last 12 months was 90.0 per 1,000 residents and was 38.4% lower than the Addiscombe West average (146.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 15.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Addiscombe Road (CR0 5PH), the main crime hotspot is near Canning Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Addiscombe Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mulberry Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Chepstow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fleetwood Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Hill Rise —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Hill Rise —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Hill Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chepstow Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Homefield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elgin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elgin Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coverdale Gardens —
Apr 2026Other theft Clyde Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elgin Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Leafy Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canning Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Leafy Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canning Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canning Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canning Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canning Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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