Total Crime Rate

74.6 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.9 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 74.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 29.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Waldrons Path area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Fairfield , and the 523rd lowest crime rate of 1,070 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 74.6 per 1,000 residents and was 76.7% lower than the Fairfield average (319.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (β‰ˆ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waldrons Path (CR2 6LT), the main crime hotspot is near The Waldrons. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Waldrons Path area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hyrstdene Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dering Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nottingham Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nottingham Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nottingham Road β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashley Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ashley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nottingham Road β€”
Apr 2026Burglary Waldronhyrst Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Nottingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nottingham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barham Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barham Road β€”
Apr 2026Drugs Southbridge Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nottingham Road β€”
Apr 2026Public order Southbridge Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Southbridge Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Waldrons Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Hillside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Waldrons Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Waldrons Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs The Waldrons Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Waldrons β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lower Coombe Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lower Coombe Street β€”
Apr 2026Public order Duppas Hill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nottingham Road β€”
Apr 2026Public order Nottingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warham Road β€”
Apr 2026Public order Bramley Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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