Crime Rates at Edward Road, Croydon, CR0 6DZ

Edward Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 247th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Edward Road (CR0 6DZ) in the last 12 months was 137.1 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% higher than the Addiscombe East average (94.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 73.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edward Road (CR0 6DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gordon Crescent, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alexandra Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.