Total Crime Rate
650.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Fairfield , and the 20th 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 Park Lane (CR0 1JY) in the last 12 months was 650.3 per 1,000 residents and was 101.6% higher than the Fairfield average (322.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 51 (β 251.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Lane (CR0 1JY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 197 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fell Road (84 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Friends' Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Robert Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thanet Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thanet Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Thanet Place | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thanet Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Robert Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Robert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Robert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Robert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Robert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Robert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Robert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Robert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
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