Crime Rates at Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon, CR0 6AB

Lower Addiscombe Road area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 530th highest 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 Lower Addiscombe Road (CR0 6AB) in the last 12 months was 77.7 per 1,000 residents and was 18.0% lower than the Addiscombe East average (94.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Addiscombe Road (CR0 6AB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 292 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.