Total Crime Rate

163.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 163.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 60.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.3 9/10
  • Drugs 25.8 10/10
  • Other theft 17.2 9/10
  • Theft from the person 8.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St 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.

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Crime Over Time in St Peters Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Junction Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Junction Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Peter'S Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Peter'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Croydon
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Croydon
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson South Croydon Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sussex Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Muggeridge Close
Apr 2026Burglary Muggeridge Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Muggeridge Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Dornton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Dornton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Junction Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Junction Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Junction Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Junction Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Junction Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Junction Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Junction Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Junction Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Junction Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Junction Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Selsdon Avenue
Apr 2026Drugs Blunt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bartlett Street Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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