Total Crime Rate

881.1 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 881.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 607.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 72.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.2 9/10
  • Public order 38.8 10/10
  • Robbery 28.4 10/10
  • Drugs 18.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.9 9/10
  • Burglary 10.3 9/10
  • Other theft 10.3 8/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Freemasons Place area has the highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 12th highest crime rate of 1,082 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 881.1 per 1,000 residents and was 830.1% higher than the Addiscombe East average (94.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 235 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (β‰ˆ 134.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 95.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Freemasons Place (CR0 6SS), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 292 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Freemasons Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lambert'S Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oval Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oval Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oval Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oval Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oval Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oval Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Oval Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leslie Grove Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oval Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leslie Grove Place β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Leslie Grove Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Leslie Grove Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cherry Orchard Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cherry Orchard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Cherry Orchard Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Cherry Orchard Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cherry Orchard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oval Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oval Road β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cross Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morland Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Morland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lewen Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lewen Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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