Total Crime Rate
795.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
144.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Freemasons Place area has the highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 13th 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 Freemasons Place (CR0 6SS) in the last 12 months was 795.9 per 1,000 residents and was 762.3% higher than the Addiscombe East average (92.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 194 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 56 (β 144.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 118.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Freemasons Place (CR0 6SS), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 260 crimes here, including 43 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Leslie Grove Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherry Orchard Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lewen Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewen Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | John'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leslie Grove Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherry Orchard Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherry Orchard Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Orchard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gloucester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leslie Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherry Orchard Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherry Orchard Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Edwin Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Edwin Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leslie Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewen Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lewen Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lewen Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Milton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oval Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Leslie Grove Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oval Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oval Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oval Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oval Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oval Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oval Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Freemason'S Road | β |
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