Total Crime Rate

218.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 218.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 152.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.2 9/10
  • Other theft 15.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.2 9/10
  • Burglary 12.2 9/10
  • Drugs 3.0 3/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Sheldon Street area has the 30th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Broad Green , and the 117th highest crime rate of 1,070 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 Sheldon Street (CR0 1SS) in the last 12 months was 218.8 per 1,000 residents and was 20.8% higher than the Broad Green average (181.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Sheldon Street (CR0 1SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fell Road, where police recorded 197 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (102 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sheldon Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Fell Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Old Palace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fell Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fell Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fell Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fell Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fell Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Fell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Palace Road
Apr 2026Other theft Fell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Fell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Fell Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Fell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Fell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Palace Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Palace Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Stile Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Whitgift Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Whitgift Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitgift Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitgift Street
Apr 2026Burglary Howley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Howley Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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