Total Crime Rate
16.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Courtlands Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Sanderstead , and the 64th lowest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Courtlands Close (CR2 0LR) in the last 12 months was 16.2 per 1,000 residents and was 51.6% lower than the Sanderstead average (33.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Courtlands Close (CR2 0LR), the main crime hotspot is near Moir Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sanderstead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Church Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arkwright Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Courtlands Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Courtlands Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Moir Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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