Total Crime Rate

43.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 43.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 6.2 1/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.2 2/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Devonshire Way area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Selsdon & Addington Village , and the 290th lowest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Devonshire Way (CR0 8BW) in the last 12 months was 43.2 per 1,000 residents and was 27.2% lower than the Selsdon & Addington Village average (59.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Devonshire Way (CR0 8BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parkfields, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cheston Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Devonshire Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Farm Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cheston Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Addison'S Close
Apr 2026Other theft Devonshire Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Devonshire Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Grange Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parkfields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkfields Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkfields Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheston Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Addison'S Close

Data Sources

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