Total Crime Rate
202.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
75.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gordon Crescent area has the 14th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 136th highest crime rate of 1,070 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 Gordon Crescent (CR0 6NU) in the last 12 months was 202.6 per 1,000 residents and was 119.5% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 75.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gordon Crescent (CR0 6NU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 260 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Croydon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Regent Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stretton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tiverton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Leicester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Leicester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Leicester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Leicester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Leicester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Addiscombe Court Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Vincent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Vincent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dartnell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dartnell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Regent Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stretton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stretton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warren Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fullerton Road | Under investigation |
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