Total Crime Rate
84.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clifton Road area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bensham Manor , and the 481st highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clifton Road (SE25 6NL) in the last 12 months was 84.8 per 1,000 residents and was 7.6% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 30.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 67.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clifton Road (SE25 6NL), 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.
View Crime In Bensham Manor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Claret Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peace Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peace Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Selhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Selhurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Selhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alverston Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dagmar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sangley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dinsdale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claret Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Upper Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peace Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| 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 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peace Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Selhurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bungalow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Holmesdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmesdale Road | Under investigation |
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