Total Crime Rate

67.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 67.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 38.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.9 9/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Littleheath Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Sanderstead , and the 474th lowest crime rate of 1,070 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 Littleheath Road (CR2 7SA) in the last 12 months was 67.7 per 1,000 residents and was 102.5% higher than the Sanderstead average (33.5 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 Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 38.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Littleheath Road (CR2 7SA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 107 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Littleheath Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dulverton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dulverton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dulverton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dulverton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dulverton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dulverton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dulverton Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dulverton Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Endsleigh Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Endsleigh Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Endsleigh Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Foxearth Spur Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Littleheath Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rylandes Road —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Rylandes Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rylandes Road —
Apr 2026Other crime Byron Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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