Total Crime Rate

78.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 78.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.7 9/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.4 2/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Brookscroft area has the 24th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in New Addington South , and the 527th 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 Brookscroft (CR0 9NA) in the last 12 months was 78.4 per 1,000 residents and was 30.3% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brookscroft (CR0 9NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bardolph Avenue, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brookscroft (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Brookscroft area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hartscroft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Newlands Woods Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Brookscroft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Courtwood Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linton Glade Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linton Glade Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Linton Glade Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairacres —
Sep 2025Other theft Linton Glade Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bardolph Avenue —
Sep 2025Public order Newlands Woods Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bardolph Avenue —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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