Total Crime Rate

215.9 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 215.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 66.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.8 10/10
  • Public order 26.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.2 6/10
  • Burglary 13.2 9/10
  • Drugs 13.2 9/10
  • Other theft 13.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Viney Bank area has the 5th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in New Addington South , and the 124th 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 Viney Bank (CR0 9JU) in the last 12 months was 215.9 per 1,000 residents and was 92.1% 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 Shoplifting with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -70.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 57.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Viney Bank (CR0 9JU), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Viney Bank area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Huntingfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Newlands Woods Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Newlands Woods Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silverwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holmbury Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holmbury Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holmbury Grove —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Charlwood Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bellfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bardolph Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bellfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Bellfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairacres —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bardolph Avenue —
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Data Sources

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