Total Crime Rate

47.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 47.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 22.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.6 5/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

The Glade area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Shirley North , and the 329th 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 The Glade (CR0 7UE) in the last 12 months was 47.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.1% lower than the Shirley North average (77.2 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Glade (CR0 7UE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mardell Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mallard Walk (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Glade area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mallard Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Aldersmead Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kingfisher Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Watlings Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Watlings Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aldersmead Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aldersmead Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Aldersmead Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aldersmead Avenue —
Apr 2026Other theft Glenwood Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Mardell Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mardell Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Parkmead Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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