Total Crime Rate
360.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tenterden Gardens area has the 4th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 51st highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tenterden Gardens (CR0 6NL) in the last 12 months was 360.7 per 1,000 residents and was 280.7% higher than the Addiscombe East average (94.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 90.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 154.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tenterden Gardens (CR0 6NL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pavement Square (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodside Court Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Teevan Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sonning Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sonning Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sonning Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dickenson'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dickenson'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dickenson'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dickenson'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodside Court Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodside Court Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Teevan Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pavement Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Teevan Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Teevan Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Anthony Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Anthony Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Pavement Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pavement Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pavement Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pavement Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Pavement Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pavement Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Blackhorse Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pavement Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hermitage Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stroud Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fernhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tenterden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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