Total Crime Rate

15.6 per 1,000 2/10 Β· Very Low

All offences Β· 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 15.6 2/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newlands Woods area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in New Addington South , and the 60th lowest 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 Newlands Woods (CR0 9JQ) in the last 12 months was 15.6 per 1,000 residents and was 86.1% lower than the New Addington South average (112.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (β‰ˆ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newlands Woods (CR0 9JQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bellfield (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Newlands Woods area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Newlands Woods Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holmbury Grove β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holmbury Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hartscroft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Bellfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holmbury Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodpecker Mount β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bellfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bellfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Newlands Woods Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Charlwood Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Brookscroft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linton Glade Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bardolph Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bardolph Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairacres β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Linton Glade Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Inglewood Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Linton Glade Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Friars Wood Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linton Glade Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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