Total Crime Rate
58.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Coombe Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Fairfield , and the 414th lowest crime rate of 1,070 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 Coombe Road (CR0 5SG) in the last 12 months was 58.2 per 1,000 residents and was 81.8% lower than the Fairfield average (319.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coombe Road (CR0 5SG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spindlewood Gardens, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Birdhurst Gardens (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Croydon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spindlewood Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Birdhurst Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rutland Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Birdhurst Rise | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Birdhurst Rise | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Minster Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birdhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Campion Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Birdhurst Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spindlewood Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | South Park Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Spindlewood Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spindlewood Gardens | — |
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