Crime Rates at Addiscombe Road, Croydon, CR0 6SE

Addiscombe Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 227th 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 Addiscombe Road (CR0 6SE) in the last 12 months was 35.8 per 1,000 residents and was 62.2% lower than the Addiscombe East average (94.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Addiscombe Road (CR0 6SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oval Road, where police recorded 69 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Colson Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.