Total Crime Rate

21.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · 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 21.9 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.4 2/10
  • Burglary 6.3 6/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Robbery 3.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ashburton Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 104th 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 Ashburton Avenue (CR0 7JG) in the last 12 months was 21.9 per 1,000 residents and was 76.9% lower than the Addiscombe East average (94.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashburton Avenue (CR0 7JG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brockenhurst Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Ashburton Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fernhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Furlong Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Furlong Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elmgrove Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sherwood Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sherwood Road —
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brockenhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brockenhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brockenhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Peabody Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sherwood Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Furlong Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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