Total Crime Rate

63.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 63.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 27.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.3 8/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Ashburton Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 452nd lowest crime rate of 1,070 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 Ashburton Road (CR0 6AQ) in the last 12 months was 63.8 per 1,000 residents and was 30.8% lower than the Addiscombe East average (92.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashburton Road (CR0 6AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Nicholson Road. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 64 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ashburton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Addiscombe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sundridge Road
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Colworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Northampton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Addiscombe Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Addiscombe Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Addiscombe Road
Apr 2026Public order Addiscombe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Addiscombe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sundridge Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crabtree Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashburton Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Addiscombe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Addiscombe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashburton Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Everton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Everton Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lower Addiscombe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nicholson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nicholson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Pavement Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashling Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pavement Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pavement Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pavement Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pavement Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pavement Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Pavement Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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