Total Crime Rate

74.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.1 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 74.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 19.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.7 4/10
  • Burglary 14.3 9/10
  • Other theft 9.6 8/10
  • Shoplifting 4.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Shirley Park Road area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 518th 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 Shirley Park Road (CR0 7EU) in the last 12 months was 74.0 per 1,000 residents and was 19.8% lower than the Addiscombe East average (92.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 86.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shirley Park Road (CR0 7EU), the main crime hotspot is near Manning Gardens. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shirley Park Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shirley Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Manning Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elmgrove Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shirley Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chaucer Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manning Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Brockenhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manning Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manning Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manning Gardens

Data Sources

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