Total Crime Rate
163.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
60.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Peters Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Sanderstead , and the 182nd highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Peters Street (CR2 7DE) in the last 12 months was 163.1 per 1,000 residents and was 387.4% higher than the Sanderstead average (33.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 60.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Peters Street (CR2 7DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Junction Road, where police recorded 116 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bartlett Street (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In South Croydon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Junction Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Junction Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Peter'S Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Peter'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Croydon | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Croydon | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | South Croydon | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sussex Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Muggeridge Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Muggeridge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Muggeridge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dornton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dornton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Junction Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Junction Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Junction Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Junction Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Junction Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Junction Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Junction Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Junction Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Junction Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Junction Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Selsdon Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Blunt Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bartlett Street | Awaiting court outcome |
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