Total Crime Rate
143.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Selhurst Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bensham Manor , and the 231st 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 6LQ) in the last 12 months was 143.9 per 1,000 residents and was 56.8% higher than the Bensham Manor average (91.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 67.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Selhurst Road (SE25 6LQ), the main crime hotspot is near Wooderson Close. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dagnall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dagnall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dagnall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dagnall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dagnall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Prince Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peace Close | 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 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dagnall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dagmar 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 | Bungalow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bungalow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bungalow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dinsdale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wooderson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alverston Gardens | Under investigation |
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