Total Crime Rate

172.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 172.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 64.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.5 7/10
  • Other theft 19.7 10/10
  • Public order 14.8 9/10
  • Robbery 14.8 9/10
  • Drugs 9.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.9 8/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.9 4/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Lower Addiscombe Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 172nd 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 Lower Addiscombe Road (CR0 6PT) in the last 12 months was 172.4 per 1,000 residents and was 86.8% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 64.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 160.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Addiscombe Road (CR0 6PT), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Lower Addiscombe Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Leicester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leslie Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stretton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stretton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stretton Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warren Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Vincent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Addiscombe Court Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Leicester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Leicester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Leicester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Leicester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cherry Orchard Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cherry Orchard Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cherry Orchard Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Orchard Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warren Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leslie Park Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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