Total Crime Rate

53.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 53.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 15.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Hastings Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 371st lowest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hastings Road (CR0 6PH) in the last 12 months was 53.6 per 1,000 residents and was 42.0% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 15.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hastings Road (CR0 6PH), the main crime hotspot is near Academy Gardens. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hastings Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tiverton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Amberley Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hastings Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fullerton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fullerton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Clyde Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Regent Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Regent Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Regent Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regent Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Amberley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elgin Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elgin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Morland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Academy Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Academy Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burnham Gardens
Apr 2026Public order Burnham Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Addiscombe Court Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elgin Road
Apr 2026Other theft Leicester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Leicester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Leicester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warren Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warren Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Leicester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Leicester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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