Total Crime Rate
12.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Haling Park Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown , and the 35th 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 Haling Park Road (CR2 6FJ) in the last 12 months was 12.7 per 1,000 residents and was 73.2% lower than the Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown average (47.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences 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 Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Haling Park Road (CR2 6FJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bramley Close, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashley Lane (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waldronhyrst | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gage Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elder Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Waldronhyrst | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Violet Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Violet Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodwin Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Violet Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Violet Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Warham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Violet Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grindall Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramley Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramley Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bramley Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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