Total Crime Rate
63.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shirley Way area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Selsdon & Addington Village , and the 452nd 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 Shirley Way (CR0 8PG) in the last 12 months was 63.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1.5% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shirley Way (CR0 8PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near South Way, where police recorded 16 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hartland Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pinewood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pinewood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pinewood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | East Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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