Total Crime Rate
31.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Arundel Avenue area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Sanderstead , and the 182nd 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 Arundel Avenue (CR2 8BB) in the last 12 months was 31.1 per 1,000 residents and was 23.4% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arundel Avenue (CR2 8BB), the main crime hotspot is near Ridge Langley. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arundel Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sylvan Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Mountwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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