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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in SE25: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

SE25 recorded 290 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 6.2 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 30.3% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 18.5% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring77.06 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment290 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 18.5% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

290
trending_down -1.7% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

77.06per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

1,059

Within SE25 district

Croydon

46,742

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Supermarket Map
total: 13 Shoplifting: 6 Public order: 3
13
Belgrave Road Map
total: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 5 Drugs: 2
8
Eldon Park Map
total: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3
8
Supermarket Map
total: 7 Shoplifting: 5 Robbery: 1
7
Doyle Road Map
total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 1
7
Denmark Road Map
total: 7 Other theft: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2
7
Farley Place Map
total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 6
6
Wooderson Close Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Drugs: 1
5
Petrol Station Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1
5
A213 Map
total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2
5

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
290 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
88
30.3%
Anti-social Behaviour
67
23.1%
Vehicle Crime
24
8.3%
Other Theft
23
7.9%
Drug Offences
20
6.9%
Shoplifting
16
5.5%
Criminal Damage & Arson
14
4.8%
Burglary
8
2.8%
Public Order
8
2.8%
Other Crime
6
2.1%
Robbery
6
2.1%
Theft from Person
4
1.4%
Weapons Possession
4
1.4%
Bicycle Theft
2
0.7%

Crime Analysis: SE25

Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in SE25 at 30.3%. Anti-social Behaviour (23.1%) and Vehicle Crime (8.3%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in SE25 has fallen sharply — by 18.5%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for SE25 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -1.7%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -18.5%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -1.8%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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