Total Crime Rate
90.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Northway Road area has the 46th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 426th highest 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 Northway Road (CR0 6JE) in the last 12 months was 90.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1.9% 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 7 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 Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Northway Road (CR0 6JE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rees Gardens, where police recorded 28 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Amberley Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alderton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Redgrave Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Redgrave Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laurier Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gowlland Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alderton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Alderton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alderton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Alderton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Alderton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dartnell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sundridge Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dartnell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Capri Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lindfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Davies Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Davies Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jesmond Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Burnham Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burnham Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Morland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Amberley Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sundridge Road | — |
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