Total Crime Rate
60.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Outram Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 436th lowest crime rate of 1,082 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 Outram Road (CR0 6XJ) in the last 12 months was 60.8 per 1,000 residents and was 35.8% lower than the Addiscombe East average (94.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Outram Road (CR0 6XJ), the main crime hotspot is near Addiscombe Road. Police recorded 93 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elgin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Addiscombe Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grant Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Academy Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Academy Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nicholson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Addiscombe Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fisher Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Addiscombe Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Addiscombe Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Addiscombe Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clyde Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nihill Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Addiscombe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Addiscombe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Addiscombe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nihill Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Crabtree Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sundridge Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashburton Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashburton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Clyde Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clyde Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highbarrow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nicholson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nicholson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nicholson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nicholson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nicholson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nicholson Road | β |
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