Total Crime Rate

76.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.3 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 76.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 40.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Other theft 7.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Canning Road area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 532nd highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Canning Road (CR0 6QA) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 16.7% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 40.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 175.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 125.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canning Road (CR0 6QA), the main crime hotspot is near Canning Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Canning Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/35)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chisholm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canning Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elgin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Leafy Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Leafy Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leyburn Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hastings Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leyburn Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canning Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Clyde Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canning Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canning Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canning Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lebanon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elgin Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elgin Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fleetwood Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chepstow Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Hill Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cart Lodge Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chisholm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Turnpike Link —
Apr 2026Burglary Turnpike Link Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Turnpike Link Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cart Lodge Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cart Lodge Mews —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Cart Lodge Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Hill Rise —
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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