Total Crime Rate

79.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 79.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.5 9/10
  • Drugs 31.0 10/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.5 1/10
  • 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

South Park Hill Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Fairfield , and the 518th highest 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 South Park Hill Road (CR2 7DZ) in the last 12 months was 79.3 per 1,000 residents and was 75.4% lower than the Fairfield average (322.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Park Hill Road (CR2 7DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Temple Road, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Birdhurst Gardens (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in South Park Hill Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Croydon
Sep 2025Vehicle crime 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 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 2025Theft from the person Temple Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Temple Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Temple Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Temple Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Birdhurst Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Temple Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Temple Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Peter'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Beech Copse Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Galloway Path Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birdhurst Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Beech Copse Unable to prosecute suspect
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 2025Public order Birdhurst Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Spindlewood Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Muggeridge Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birdhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs South Croydon Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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