Total Crime Rate
116.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Featherbed Lane area has the 15th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in New Addington South , and the 320th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Featherbed Lane (CR0 9AF) in the last 12 months was 116.2 per 1,000 residents and was 3.4% higher than the New Addington South average (112.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Featherbed Lane (CR0 9AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Osward (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Huntingfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Falconwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silverwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Featherbed Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Osward | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osward | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osward | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osward | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holmbury Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmbury Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmbury Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairacres | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Falconwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Charlwood | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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