Crime Rates at Blunt Road, South Croydon, CR2 7PA

Blunt Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Fairfield , and the 226th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Blunt Road (CR2 7PA) in the last 12 months was 145.5 per 1,000 residents and was 54.9% lower than the Fairfield average (322.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 43.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blunt Road (CR2 7PA), the main crime hotspot is near Ledbury Road. Police recorded 104 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.