Total Crime Rate

48.0 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 48.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.1 3/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Croham Park Avenue area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Sanderstead , and the 336th 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 Croham Park Avenue (CR2 7HL) in the last 12 months was 48.0 per 1,000 residents and was 18.2% higher than the Sanderstead average (40.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Croham Park Avenue (CR2 7HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Campden Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Melville Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Croham Park Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Castlemaine Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Campden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melville Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Croham Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hunters Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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