Total Crime Rate
38.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gladeside area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Shirley North , and the 246th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gladeside (CR0 7RF) in the last 12 months was 38.1 per 1,000 residents and was 46.2% lower than the Shirley North average (70.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gladeside (CR0 7RF), the main crime hotspot is near The Rosery. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chaffinch Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Meadow Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fairhaven Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Homer Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Rosery | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merewood Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Glade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brookside Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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