Total Crime Rate

174.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 174.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 57.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.2 4/10
  • Public order 14.3 8/10
  • Other theft 11.5 8/10
  • Drugs 8.6 8/10
  • Robbery 8.6 9/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Shoplifting 5.7 4/10
  • Theft from the person 5.7 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Gravel Hill area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Selsdon & Addington Village , and the 173rd highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gravel Hill (CR0 5BJ) in the last 12 months was 174.8 per 1,000 residents and was 173.0% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -91.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 43.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gravel Hill (CR0 5BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Gravel Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crossways Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crossways Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crossways —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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