Total Crime Rate
401.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Selsdon Park Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in New Addington South , and the 40th highest crime rate of 1,082 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 8JT) in the last 12 months was 401.3 per 1,000 residents and was 257.0% higher than the New Addington South average (112.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 197.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 34.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Selsdon Park Road (CR2 8JT), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Huntingfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Charlwood | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmbury Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmbury Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holmbury Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crossways | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bellfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossways | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossways | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bellfield | Under investigation |
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