Total Crime Rate

29.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 29.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 5.8 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.8 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Davies Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 169th 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 Davies Close (CR0 6EX) in the last 12 months was 29.1 per 1,000 residents and was 68.5% lower than the Addiscombe East average (92.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Davies Close (CR0 6EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pickering Gardens, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hermitage Lane (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Croydon

Crime Over Time in Davies Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redgrave Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alderton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grindley Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grindley Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grindley Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grindley Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pickering Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lindfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jesmond Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malcolm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sonning Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Davies Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Davies Close
Apr 2026Other theft Anthony Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malcolm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Alderton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redgrave Close
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Alderton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Alderton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Alderton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alderton Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gowlland Close

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.