Total Crime Rate

102.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 102.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 51.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 9.7 2/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wickham Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Selsdon & Addington Village , and the 368th highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wickham Road (CR0 8BF) in the last 12 months was 102.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.4% higher than the Selsdon & Addington Village average (59.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wickham Road (CR0 8BF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 147 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ardingly Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wickham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Eldon Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Barmouth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West Way Gardens
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Glen Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Glen Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burdock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ardingly Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nursery Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Nursery Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nursery Close
Apr 2026Drugs Nursery Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nursery Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nursery Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nursery Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Eldon Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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