Total Crime Rate

46.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 46.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.3 6/10
  • Other theft 12.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.1 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Alfred Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 319th lowest crime rate of 1,082 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 Alfred Road (SE25 5LF) in the last 12 months was 46.0 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% lower than the Addiscombe East average (94.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alfred Road (SE25 5LF), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Alfred Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Belfast Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Watcombe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Enmore Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Werndee Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Werndee Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft St Mark'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Mark'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Doyle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Denmark Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Denmark Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pembury Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Watcombe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Birchanger Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Enmore Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birchanger Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Ingatestone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brierley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferndale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ferndale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Seymour Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gresham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Enmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denmark Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Farley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Portland Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Farley Place —
Sep 2025Other theft Farley Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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