Total Crime Rate

52.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 52.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.4 4/10
  • Other theft 12.3 8/10
  • Drugs 9.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

St Peters Street area has the 36th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Sanderstead , and the 369th 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 St Peters Street (CR2 7DG) in the last 12 months was 52.3 per 1,000 residents and was 28.9% higher than the Sanderstead average (40.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Peters Street (CR2 7DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Temple Road, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bartlett Street (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in St Peters Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bartlett Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Temple Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Temple Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Temple Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Temple Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Temple Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Temple Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Temple Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Croydon —
Sep 2025Drugs South Croydon Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sunny Nook Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birdhurst Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Peter'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Peter'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Peter'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Temple Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Upland Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Upland Road —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Temple Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Temple Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Junction Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Hurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Birchend Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birchend Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dornton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bartlett Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Bartlett Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bartlett Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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