Total Crime Rate
47.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Canning Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 333rd lowest crime rate of 1,082 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 Canning Road (CR0 6QA) in the last 12 months was 47.6 per 1,000 residents and was 49.7% lower than the Addiscombe East average (94.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 7.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Canning Road (CR0 6QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Canning Road, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clyde Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elgin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hastings Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clyde Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clyde Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canning Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hastings Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Hill Rise | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Hill Rise | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Hill Rise | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clyde Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bardsley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Leyburn Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clyde Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Turnpike Link | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Turnpike Link | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clyde Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Clyde Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leyburn Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Leyburn Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Leyburn Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Romana Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elgin Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lebanon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cart Lodge Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leafy Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tunstall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leyburn Gardens | β |
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