Total Crime Rate

150.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 150.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 73.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Applegarth area has the 7th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in New Addington North , and the 216th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Applegarth (CR0 9DD) in the last 12 months was 150.5 per 1,000 residents and was 102.1% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 46.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Applegarth (CR0 9DD), 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.

Crime Over Time in Applegarth area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Coppins Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bygrove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ivers Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ivers Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivers Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivers Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Field Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bygrove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bygrove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunsfold Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bygrove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bygrove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ivers Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashwood Gardens —
Sep 2025Other crime Ashwood Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alwyn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Alwyn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Alwyn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Coppins —
Sep 2025Robbery The Coppins Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Field Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Field Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ivers Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Field Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Leigh Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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