Total Crime Rate
881.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Davidson Road area has the highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 12th highest crime rate of 1,082 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 Davidson Road (CR0 6DA) in the last 12 months was 881.1 per 1,000 residents and was 830.1% higher than the Addiscombe East average (94.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 235 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 134.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 95.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Davidson Road (CR0 6DA), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lambert'S Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oval Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oval Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oval Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oval Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oval Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oval Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oval Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oval Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Addiscombe Court Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oval Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leslie Grove Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leslie Grove Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leslie Grove Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Leslie Grove Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherry Orchard Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cherry Orchard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cherry Orchard Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oval Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oval Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cherry Orchard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stretton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morland Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Morland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leicester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leicester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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