Total Crime Rate

350.6 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 350.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 132.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.0 10/10
  • Robbery 25.8 10/10
  • Other theft 22.1 10/10
  • Drugs 14.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Public order 11.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Clifton Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bensham Manor , and the 57th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clifton Road (SE25 6QA) in the last 12 months was 350.6 per 1,000 residents and was 282.0% higher than the Bensham Manor average (91.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 103.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clifton Road (SE25 6QA), 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 Clifton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/40)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Wooderson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dagmar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Egerton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Talbot Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charnwood Road —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Charnwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charnwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charnwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charnwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Rothesay Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Knowland Mews —
Sep 2025Burglary Burton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dagnall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alexandra Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broxholme Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Newhaven Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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