Total Crime Rate
48.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Waldrons Path area has the lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Fairfield , and the 342nd 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 Waldrons Path (CR2 6LT) in the last 12 months was 48.5 per 1,000 residents and was 85.0% lower than the Fairfield average (322.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Waldrons Path (CR2 6LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Waldrons, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Davenant Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brafferton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bramley Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Waldrons | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | The Waldrons | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | The Waldrons | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grindall Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dering Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dering Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waldronhyrst | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Waldronhyrst | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramley Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Southbridge Place | 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 | Dering Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brafferton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Davenant Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Davenant Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Duppas Hill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southbridge Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southbridge Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gage Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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