Crime Rates at Bardsley Close, Croydon, CR0 5PS

Bardsley Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Addiscombe West , and the 193rd lowest crime rate of 1,070 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 Bardsley Close (CR0 5PS) in the last 12 months was 32.5 per 1,000 residents and was 77.8% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bardsley Close (CR0 5PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Hill Rise, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Canning Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.