Total Crime Rate

108.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 108.8 8/10
  • Drugs 80.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Southcote Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Sanderstead , and the 355th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Southcote Road (CR2 0EQ) in the last 12 months was 108.8 per 1,000 residents and was 168.2% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( 63.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southcote Road (CR2 0EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shenley Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hook Hill (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Southcote Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Barnfield Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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