Total Crime Rate

475.6 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 475.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 381.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.1 6/10
  • Public order 16.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.3 9/10
  • Burglary 9.8 8/10
  • Robbery 9.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Shirley Road area has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Selsdon & Addington Village , and the 29th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shirley Road (CR0 7LR) in the last 12 months was 475.6 per 1,000 residents and was 642.7% 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 Shoplifting with 117 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 52.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shirley Road (CR0 7LR), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 143 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Shirley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Peabody Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Furlong Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Furlong Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Furlong Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shirley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 8 of 8

Data Sources

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