Total Crime Rate

137.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 137.6 9/10
  • Drugs 87.3 10/10
  • Burglary 16.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.1 5/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Montana Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Sanderstead , and the 246th 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 Montana Close (CR2 0AT) in the last 12 months was 137.6 per 1,000 residents and was 239.1% higher than the Sanderstead average (40.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Montana Close (CR2 0AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Theresa'S Walk, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mayfield Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Montana Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edgar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Reddington Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heathhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Station Approach Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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