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Crime in Selhurst

Selhurst had 680 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 100.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 7th of 22 Croydon areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 12% above the middle Croydon area. Crime was up 4% on the three months before.

SE25, Croydon · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Selhurst

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100.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
7 of 22Croydon rank1st is the highest rate
+4%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common259 in 3 months

Month by month

194 Mar 206 Apr 255 May 238 Jun 228 Jul 214 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Selhurst. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence25938%
anti-social behaviour16524%
theft538%
public order487%
vehicle crime386%
drugs375%
burglary264%
theft from the person122%

Selhurst against Croydon

TypeSelhurst per 1,000Middle Croydon areaChange
Violence38.230.4▲ 17%
Burglary3.83.6▼ 16%
Vehicle crime5.68.7▼ 42%
Anti-social behaviour24.320.6▲ 34%
Theft and robbery11.59.9▲ 4%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Broad Green184.7▲ 8%
Croydon157.5▲ 1%
South Norwood105.20%
Selhurst100.3▲ 4%
Thornton Heath99.3▼ 11%
Addiscombe88.7▲ 7%
Woodside84.6▲ 1%
See every Croydon area ranked on the crime in Croydon page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Selhurst a safe area?

Selhurst had about 100.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 7 of 22 Croydon areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Selhurst?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (259), followed by anti-social behaviour (165) and theft (53).