Total Crime Rate

116.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 116.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 36.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.3 6/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Price Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown , and the 318th highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Price Road (CR0 4DB) in the last 12 months was 116.2 per 1,000 residents and was 162.5% higher than the Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown average (44.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 36.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Price Road (CR0 4DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hillside Road, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Layton Crescent (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Price Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hyrstdene Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashley Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bramley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Violet Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Violet Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duppas Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Goodwin Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Goodwin Road
Apr 2026Burglary Denning Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Denning Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Hillside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ashley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Waldronhyrst Under investigation

Data Sources

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