Crime Rates at Albert Road, London, SE25 4RL

Albert Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Shirley North , and the 86th lowest crime rate of 1,082 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 Albert Road (SE25 4RL) in the last 12 months was 19.4 per 1,000 residents and was 72.6% lower than the Shirley North average (70.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albert Road (SE25 4RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Luke'S Close, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Belmont Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.