Total Crime Rate
42.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tedder Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in New Addington South , and the 289th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tedder Road (CR2 8AP) in the last 12 months was 42.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.4% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tedder Road (CR2 8AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shepherds Way, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Copse View (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heather Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heather Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tedder Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tedder Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warren Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherds Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherds Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Shepherds Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shepherds Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shepherds Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tedder Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tedder Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ingham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Freelands Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Ambleside Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Freelands Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swallowdale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathfield Vale | Under investigation |
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