Total Crime Rate
119.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rymer Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 311th 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 Rymer Road (CR0 6EF) in the last 12 months was 119.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.1% higher than the Addiscombe East average (94.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 44.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rymer Road (CR0 6EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gordon Crescent, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edward Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stretton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gordon Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dartnell Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stretton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fullerton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gordon Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gordon Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Laurier 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 | Public order | Stretton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stretton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rymer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gordon Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dominion Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Davidson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amberley Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brampton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kemerton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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