Total Crime Rate
107.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oak Bank area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in New Addington North , and the 349th 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 Oak Bank (CR0 9EA) in the last 12 months was 107.3 per 1,000 residents and was 38.7% higher than the New Addington North average (77.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oak Bank (CR0 9EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eddinton Close, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Netley Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Croydon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Eddinton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alford Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dunley Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Netley Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Netley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Netley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Frimley Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alford Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alford Green | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Alford Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Claygate Crescent | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eddinton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eddinton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Eddinton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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