Crime Rates at Addiscombe Road, Croydon, CR0 6SE

Addiscombe Road area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 460th 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 Addiscombe Road (CR0 6SE) in the last 12 months was 65.2 per 1,000 residents and was 29.4% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Addiscombe Road (CR0 6SE), the main crime hotspot is near Colson Road. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.