Crime Rates at Sandown Road, London, SE25 4XE

Sandown Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Shirley North , and the 46th lowest crime rate of 1,070 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 Sandown Road (SE25 4XE) in the last 12 months was 14.2 per 1,000 residents and was 81.6% lower than the Shirley North average (77.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around Sandown Road (SE25 4XE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dundee Road, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ingatestone Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.