Total Crime Rate

104.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 104.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.0 6/10
  • Public order 21.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Shoreham Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Shirley North , and the 373rd highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shoreham Close (CR0 7YJ) in the last 12 months was 104.8 per 1,000 residents and was 48.1% higher than the Shirley North average (70.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 47.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shoreham Close (CR0 7YJ), the main crime hotspot is near Stroud Green Way. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Shoreham Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Delamare Crescent
Sep 2025Drugs Knole Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shoreham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rusthall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Estcourt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chart Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Knole Close
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Knole Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Knole Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Long Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Macclesfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stroud Green Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stroud Green Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stroud Green Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keats Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keats Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Delamare Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Delamare Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Delamare Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shoreham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Chart Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tudor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Tudor Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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