Total Crime Rate

30.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 30.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.2 2/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Kingfisher Gardens area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in New Addington South , and the 169th lowest 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 Kingfisher Gardens (CR2 8QZ) in the last 12 months was 30.1 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% 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 Vehicle crime 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 Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingfisher Gardens (CR2 8QZ), the main crime hotspot is near Swallowdale. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Kingfisher Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goldfinch Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swallowdale Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Ambleside Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goldfinch Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goldfinch Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kittiwake Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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