Total Crime Rate

57.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.4 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 57.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 11.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.4 3/10
  • Drugs 8.6 8/10
  • Other crime 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Gladeside area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Shirley North , and the 404th lowest crime rate of 1,070 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 7RL) in the last 12 months was 57.1 per 1,000 residents and was 26.0% lower than the Shirley North average (77.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gladeside (CR0 7RL), the main crime hotspot is near The Rosery. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gladeside area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Rosery —
Apr 2026Other crime Parkmead Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Glenwood Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fairhaven Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fairhaven Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fairhaven Avenue —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gwynne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary The Rosery Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodmere Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodmere Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Rosery —

Data Sources

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