Crime Rates at Heathfield Vale, South Croydon, CR2 8AF

Heathfield Vale area has the 14th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in New Addington South , and the 350th 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 Heathfield Vale (CR2 8AF) in the last 12 months was 107.1 per 1,000 residents and was 6.2% higher than the New Addington South average (100.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 59.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heathfield Vale (CR2 8AF), the main crime hotspot is near Copse View. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.