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 7EW) 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 7EW), 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 Manning Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chaucer Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shirley Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manning Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elmgrove Road
Apr 2026Public order Brockenhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shirley Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Manning Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manning Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manning Gardens

Data Sources

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