Total Crime Rate

97.5 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 97.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.7 9/10
  • Public order 12.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Links View Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Shirley South , and the 404th 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 Links View Road (CR0 8NB) in the last 12 months was 97.5 per 1,000 residents and was 74.8% higher than the Shirley South average (55.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 37.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Links View Road (CR0 8NB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Larch Tree Way, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Myrtle Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Links View Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bracken Avenue —
Sep 2025Public order Jackson'S Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Larch Tree Way —
Sep 2025Public order Jasmine Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Jasmine Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jasmine Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jasmine Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Myrtle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gorse Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Myrtle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bracken Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broom Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hewitt Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Larch Tree Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bracken Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bracken Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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