Total Crime Rate

370.2 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 370.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 101.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 74.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.4 10/10
  • Public order 29.4 10/10
  • Other theft 22.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.8 9/10
  • Drugs 13.5 9/10
  • Burglary 9.0 8/10
  • Robbery 9.0 9/10
  • Theft from the person 6.8 8/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 2nd highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood , and the 48th 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 Selhurst Road (SE25 6XU) in the last 12 months was 370.2 per 1,000 residents and was 331.4% higher than the Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood average (85.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -41.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 140.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 101.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Selhurst Road (SE25 6XU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 94 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (39 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Selhurst Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belgrave Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grosvenor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cargreen Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carmichael Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carmichael Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chalfont Road
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oliver Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oliver Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oliver Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St Dunstan'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Belgrave Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belgrave Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chalfont Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clifford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Merchants Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Suffolk Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norwood Junction Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Norwood Junction Under investigation

Data Sources

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