Crime Rates at Selsdon Park Road, South Croydon, CR2 8JD

Selsdon Park Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 51 local areas in New Addington South , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Selsdon Park Road (CR2 8JD) in the last 12 months was 305.7 per 1,000 residents and was 203.2% higher than the New Addington South average (100.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 133.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Selsdon Park Road (CR2 8JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bardolph Avenue (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.