Total Crime Rate

30.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 30.6 3/10
  • Violent crimes 15.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.2 2/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • 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
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Addington Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Sanderstead , and the 177th lowest crime rate of 1,070 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 8LF) in the last 12 months was 30.6 per 1,000 residents and was 8.6% lower than the Sanderstead average (33.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Addington Road (CR2 8LF), the main crime hotspot is near Shepherds Way. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Addington Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warren Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ambleside Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shepherds Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tedder Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tedder Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Tedder Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tedder Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warren Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ambleside Gardens —
Apr 2026Other theft Shepherds Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ambleside Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southviews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southviews —
Apr 2026Drugs Freelands Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Greville Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heather Way —
Apr 2026Public order Heather Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shepherds Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shepherds Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shepherds Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting York Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Benhurst Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shepherds Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heather Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shepherds Way —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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