Total Crime Rate

44.0 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 44.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.5 8/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Robbery 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

Bridle Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Shirley South , and the 303rd 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 Bridle Road (CR0 8HL) in the last 12 months was 44.0 per 1,000 residents and was 21.1% lower than the Shirley South average (55.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridle Road (CR0 8HL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Bridle Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bridle Road
Sep 2025Burglary Bernel Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bernel Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shrublands Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Shrublands Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Shrublands Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bridle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Eversley Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broom Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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