Total Crime Rate

143.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 143.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.9 9/10
  • Other theft 18.6 9/10
  • Theft from the person 11.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.6 8/10
  • Public order 9.3 7/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Selhurst 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.

Crime Over Time in Selhurst Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Dagnall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dagnall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dagnall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dagnall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dagnall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Prince Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peace Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peace Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Peace Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Peace Close
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dagnall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dagmar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holmesdale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Holmesdale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bungalow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bungalow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bungalow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dinsdale Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wooderson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alverston Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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