Total Crime Rate
97.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westbourne Road area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 407th 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 Westbourne Road (CR0 6HQ) in the last 12 months was 97.1 per 1,000 residents and was 2.5% higher than the Addiscombe East average (94.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -65.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 32.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westbourne Road (CR0 6HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Rees Gardens. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Westbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grindley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dominion Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kemerton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dartnell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gowlland Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Davidson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Towpath Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gowlland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Northway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redgrave Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rees Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brampton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pickering Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pickering Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Laurier Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pickering Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Westbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pickering Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Towpath Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pickering Gardens | β |
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