Total Crime Rate
650.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
236.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Fairfield , and the 18th highest crime rate of 1,070 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 Park Lane (CR0 1JJ) in the last 12 months was 650.3 per 1,000 residents and was 103.3% higher than the Fairfield average (319.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 236.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Lane (CR0 1JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Fell Road. Police recorded 197 crimes here, including 85 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Croydon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barclay Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robert Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spices Yard | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spices Yard | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spices Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spices Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spices Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robert Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robert Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Robert Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Robert Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Robert Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Robert Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chatsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Galloway Path | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Galloway Path | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Temple Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barclay Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Barclay Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barclay Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barclay Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodstock Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fell Road | — |
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