Total Crime Rate

97.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 97.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 22.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.0 9/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Addiscombe Road area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 397th highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Addiscombe Road (CR0 6SN) in the last 12 months was 97.4 per 1,000 residents and was 5.5% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Addiscombe Road (CR0 6SN), the main crime hotspot is near Addiscombe Road. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Addiscombe Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Addiscombe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elgin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Clyde Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Regent Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Regent Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Regent Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regent Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Addiscombe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elgin Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Academy Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canning Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Academy Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Homefield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mulberry Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Addiscombe Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Addiscombe Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Addiscombe Road
Apr 2026Public order Addiscombe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Chepstow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elgin Road
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 Canning Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Leafy Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Leafy Way Local resolution

Data Sources

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