Total Crime Rate

98.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 98.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.4 8/10
  • Other theft 12.0 8/10
  • Public order 12.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.6 8/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Estcourt Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Shirley North , and the 403rd highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Estcourt Road (SE25 4SB) in the last 12 months was 98.3 per 1,000 residents and was 38.9% higher than the Shirley North average (70.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 36.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Estcourt Road (SE25 4SB), the main crime hotspot is near Ritchie Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Estcourt Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stroud Green Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Knole Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belmont Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shoreham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Estcourt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spring Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spring Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spring Lane —
Sep 2025Other theft Grasmere Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Knole Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Belmont Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Knole Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Knole Close —
Sep 2025Public order Tudor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tudor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Luke'S Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chart Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Chart Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belmont Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Macclesfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shoreham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stroud Green Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stroud Green Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ritchie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ritchie Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cleaverholme Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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