Total Crime Rate

40.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 40.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.4 6/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Philip Gardens area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Selsdon & Addington Village , and the 269th 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 Philip Gardens (CR0 8EL) in the last 12 months was 40.1 per 1,000 residents and was 37.3% lower than the Selsdon & Addington Village average (64.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Philip Gardens (CR0 8EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Inwood Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Midholm Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Philip Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cheston Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lake Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cheston Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Devonshire Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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