Total Crime Rate

128.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 128.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.2 9/10
  • Burglary 16.0 10/10
  • Other theft 9.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Shoplifting 3.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Oaks Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Selsdon & Addington Village , and the 271st highest crime rate of 1,082 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 Oaks Lane (CR0 5HP) in the last 12 months was 128.2 per 1,000 residents and was 100.2% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 70.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oaks Lane (CR0 5HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eldon Avenue, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Upper Shirley Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Oaks Lane area

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Data Sources

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