Total Crime Rate

57.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · 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 57.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.4 3/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bishops Walk area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Selsdon & Addington Village , and the 406th 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 Bishops Walk (CR0 5BA) in the last 12 months was 57.4 per 1,000 residents and was 10.3% lower than the Selsdon & Addington Village average (64.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bishops Walk (CR0 5BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Abbots Green, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Birch Hill (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Bishops Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (2/2)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Abbots Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Abbots Green Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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