Total Crime Rate
127.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
57.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Maresfield area has the 11th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Addiscombe West , and the 271st highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Maresfield (CR0 5UB) in the last 12 months was 127.1 per 1,000 residents and was 13.1% lower than the Addiscombe West average (146.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 57.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 122.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maresfield (CR0 5UB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Hill Rise, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leyburn Gardens (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Croydon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chisholm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Garrick Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rochester Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chisholm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maresfield | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Minster Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maresfield | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Clair'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Addiscombe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pageant Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Turnpike Link | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Turnpike Link | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Turnpike Link | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leyburn Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Garrick Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Granville Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thanescroft Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fleetwood Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chepstow Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chichester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Hill Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Hill Rise | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leyburn Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Hill Rise | β |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.