Crime Rates at Addington Road, South Croydon, CR2 8LD

Addington Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Sanderstead , and the 81st 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 Addington Road (CR2 8LD) in the last 12 months was 18.7 per 1,000 residents and was 53.9% lower than the Sanderstead average (40.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Addington Road (CR2 8LD), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 156 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.