Crime Rates at Crowley Crescent, Croydon, CR0 4ED

Crowley Crescent area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown , and the 80th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Crowley Crescent (CR0 4ED) in the last 12 months was 18.5 per 1,000 residents and was 60.8% lower than the Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown average (47.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crowley Crescent (CR0 4ED), the main crime hotspot is near Burgos Close. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.