Total Crime Rate

160.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 160.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 53.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 30.0 10/10
  • Other theft 13.3 9/10
  • Drugs 10.0 8/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Alexandra Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 187th highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alexandra Road (CR0 6EU) in the last 12 months was 160.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 53.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 101.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alexandra Road (CR0 6EU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 260 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Alexandra Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/67)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Leicester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cart Lodge Mews —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Leslie Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cart Lodge Mews —
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cart Lodge Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cart Lodge Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cart Lodge Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cart Lodge Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lebanon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Vincent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Vincent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Addiscombe Court Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Leicester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Alexandra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Alexandra Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Alexandra Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Alexandra Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Leslie Grove Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leslie Grove Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leslie Grove Place —
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Data Sources

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