Total Crime Rate

98.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 98.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 33.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.4 9/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Northway Road area has the 41st highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 388th highest crime rate of 1,070 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 Northway Road (CR0 6JF) in the last 12 months was 98.5 per 1,000 residents and was 6.7% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 104.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northway Road (CR0 6JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pickering Gardens, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edward Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Northway Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Amberley Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redgrave Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jesmond Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davidson Road Under investigation
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 2026Vehicle crime Lindfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canal Walk Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alderton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alderton Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tiverton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pickering Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dartnell Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dartnell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gowlland Close —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Alderton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laurier Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Davies Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Morland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Towpath Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Davies Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Burnham Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burnham Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redgrave Close —
Apr 2026Public order Amberley Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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