Total Crime Rate

427.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 427.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 112.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.0 10/10
  • Drugs 53.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 34.2 7/10
  • Other theft 30.8 10/10
  • Public order 25.1 10/10
  • Robbery 19.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 14.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.1 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

Dingwall Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Addiscombe West , and the 35th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dingwall Road (CR9 2TN) in the last 12 months was 427.6 per 1,000 residents and was 180.1% higher than the Addiscombe West average (152.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 99 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 145.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 136 (≈ 155.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dingwall Road (CR9 2TN), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 516 crimes here, including 199 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Dingwall Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Croydon Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft College Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order College Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order College Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person College Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary College Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Park Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Park Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Park Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs College Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour College Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dingwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket

Data Sources

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