Total Crime Rate
67.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stanley Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Bensham Manor , and the 472nd lowest crime rate of 1,070 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 Stanley Road (CR0 3QA) in the last 12 months was 67.6 per 1,000 residents and was 25.1% lower than the Bensham Manor average (90.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stanley Road (CR0 3QA), the main crime hotspot is near Midhurst Avenue. Police recorded 132 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Croydon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Fairholme Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lynton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Crossland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crossland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crossland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Midhurst Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fiveacre Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Midhurst Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Midhurst Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Midhurst Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Midhurst Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Midhurst Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Midhurst Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenmare Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fiveacre Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fiveacre Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wortley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunheved Road North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oakwood Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oakwood Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oakwood Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Canterbury Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oakwood Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunheved Road North | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Dunheved Road North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunheved Road South | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fiveacre Close | Under investigation |
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