Crime Rates at Applegarth, New Addington, Croydon, CR0 9DB

Applegarth area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in New Addington North , and the 525th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Applegarth (CR0 9DB) in the last 12 months was 78.6 per 1,000 residents and was 5.6% higher than the New Addington North average (74.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 50.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Applegarth (CR0 9DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Coppins, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alwyn Close (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.