Total Crime Rate

20.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 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 20.7 2/10
  • Drugs 8.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shirley Way area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Selsdon & Addington Village , and the 89th lowest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shirley Way (CR0 8PD) in the last 12 months was 20.7 per 1,000 residents and was 65.2% 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 Drugs with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

In the area around Shirley Way (CR0 8PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Devonshire Way, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pleasant Grove (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Shirley Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bernel Drive Under investigation
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 2026Public order Stuart Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Farm Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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