Total Crime Rate

64.7 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 64.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.8 8/10
  • Theft from the person 5.9 7/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Farley Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Sanderstead , and the 467th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Farley Road (CR2 7NJ) in the last 12 months was 64.7 per 1,000 residents and was 59.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farley Road (CR2 7NJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Littleheath Road, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queenhill Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Farley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Farley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queenhill Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byron Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byron Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sylvan Close 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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