Total Crime Rate

143.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 143.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 43.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.9 8/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.8 6/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Edith Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Bensham Manor , and the 227th highest crime rate of 1,070 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 Edith Road (SE25 5PG) in the last 12 months was 143.2 per 1,000 residents and was 58.8% higher than the Bensham Manor average (90.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 43.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edith Road (SE25 5PG), the main crime hotspot is near Ely Road. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Edith Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft The Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Guildford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Guildford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Place
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wisbeach Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Wisbeach Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saxon Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Ely Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ely Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ely Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beaconsfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Broadway Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Owen Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ely Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Beaconsfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edith Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bullrush Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bullrush Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Bullrush Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Selhurst
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Selhurst Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Selhurst Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Henderson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Henderson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Guildford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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