Total Crime Rate

20.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 20.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Brent Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Sanderstead , and the 96th 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 Brent Road (CR2 7NS) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 48.7% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brent Road (CR2 7NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rylandes Road, where police recorded 19 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 Brent Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rylandes Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Farley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Rylandes Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queenhill Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rylandes Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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