Total Crime Rate
49.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Croham Road area has the 38th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Sanderstead , and the 348th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Croham Road (CR2 7HJ) in the last 12 months was 49.7 per 1,000 residents and was 22.5% higher than the Sanderstead average (40.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Croham Road (CR2 7HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Benchfield, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manor Way (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bankside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Castlemaine Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Benchfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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