Total Crime Rate

113.9 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 113.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Addison Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in South Norwood , and the 333rd 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 Addison Road (SE25 4LW) in the last 12 months was 113.9 per 1,000 residents and was 5.3% higher than the South Norwood average (108.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (β‰ˆ 25.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Addison Road (SE25 4LW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Farley Place, where police recorded 104 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Addison Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft St Mark'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Farley Place β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Farley Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Portland Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Portland Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Portland Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gresham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ingatestone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Farley Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Farley Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Farley Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Farley Place β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Armistice Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Armistice Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Farley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Farley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shinners Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Seymour Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eldon Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eldon Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eldon Park β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Werndee Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sunnycroft Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clifford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Merchants Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stanger Road β€”

Data Sources

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