Total Crime Rate

27.5 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 27.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.4 7/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • 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

Ingham Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Sanderstead , and the 154th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ingham Road (CR2 8LT) in the last 12 months was 27.5 per 1,000 residents and was 32.2% lower than the Sanderstead average (40.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ingham Road (CR2 8LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cowley Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Ingham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shepherds Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shepherds Way —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Shepherds Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Foxearth Spur Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warren Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tedder Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tedder Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shepherds Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ingham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Shepherds Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tedder Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tedder Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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