Total Crime Rate
97.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Addiscombe 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.
View Crime In Croydon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Addiscombe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elgin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Clyde Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Regent Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Regent Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Regent Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Addiscombe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elgin Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Academy Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canning Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Academy Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Homefield Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulberry Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Addiscombe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Addiscombe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Addiscombe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Addiscombe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chepstow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elgin Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canning Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canning Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canning Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canning Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Leafy Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Leafy Way | Local resolution |
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