Total Crime Rate

127.9 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 127.9 8/10
  • Drugs 65.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.4 5/10
  • Burglary 7.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Theft from the person 7.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Pampisford Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown , and the 274th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pampisford Road (CR2 6LS) in the last 12 months was 127.9 per 1,000 residents and was 170.5% higher than the Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown average (47.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 466.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -61.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 115.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pampisford Road (CR2 6LS), the main crime hotspot is near Blenheim Crescent. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Pampisford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Blackford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blenheim Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Harepit Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blenheim Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wyndhurst Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kendra Hall Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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