Total Crime Rate
68.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Westbourne Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 476th lowest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Westbourne Road (CR0 6HP) in the last 12 months was 68.0 per 1,000 residents and was 26.4% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westbourne Road (CR0 6HP), 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| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Alderton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dartnell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jesmond Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lindfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pickering Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Davies Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grindley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Alderton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laurier Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grindley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grindley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Redgrave Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Redgrave Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Davies Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dartnell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grindley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Towpath Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Alderton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alderton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Malcolm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gowlland Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alderton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Malcolm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canal Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alderton Road | — |
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