Total Crime Rate

51.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 51.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Prince Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bensham Manor , and the 364th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Prince Road (SE25 6NW) in the last 12 months was 51.5 per 1,000 residents and was 43.9% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prince Road (SE25 6NW), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Prince Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dagmar Road Under investigation
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 2025Violence and sexual offences Selhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Selhurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Selhurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Selhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Prince Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
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 2025Criminal damage and arson Dagnall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alverston Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holmesdale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peace Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peace Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alexandra Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Peace Close
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Newhaven Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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