Total Crime Rate

80.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 80.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 22.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.2 5/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Theft from the person 6.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Cloister Gardens area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 505th highest crime rate of 1,070 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 Cloister Gardens (SE25 5ES) in the last 12 months was 80.1 per 1,000 residents and was 13.2% lower than the Addiscombe East average (92.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cloister Gardens (SE25 5ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Luke'S Close, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dickenson'S Place (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cloister Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tenterden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pagehurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Blackhorse Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Wydenhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pagehurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cobden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cobden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cobden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pagehurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dickenson'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dickenson'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dickenson'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dickenson'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cleaverholme Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Stroud Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stroud Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tenterden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Woodside Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary St Luke'S Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Luke'S Close
Apr 2026Burglary St Luke'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Becket Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Pagehurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Becket Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Luke'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Spring Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Pagehurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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