Total Crime Rate
111.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Selhurst Road area has the 45th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bensham Manor , and the 346th 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 Selhurst Road (SE25 5SE) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 21.1% higher than the Bensham Manor average (91.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -64.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Selhurst Road (SE25 5SE), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Selhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Selhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bungalow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Selhurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmesdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Holmesdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peace Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Watson Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Claret Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peace Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peace Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peace Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alverston Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Selhurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bungalow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burgoyne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claret Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sangley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Huntly Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Huntly Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Upper Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dinsdale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Whitworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Whitworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bungalow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oliver Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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