Total Crime Rate

263.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

87.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 263.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 87.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 72.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.6 7/10
  • Shoplifting 31.4 7/10
  • Robbery 28.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.1 10/10
  • Public order 21.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.9 10/10
  • Other theft 12.5 9/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Theft from the person 6.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Old Farleigh Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Sanderstead , and the 90th highest crime rate of 1,070 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 Old Farleigh Road (CR2 8PE) in the last 12 months was 263.3 per 1,000 residents and was 687.0% higher than the Sanderstead average (33.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Shoplifting ( -41.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 87.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Farleigh Road (CR2 8PE), 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 Old Farleigh Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Endsleigh Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dulverton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dulverton Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Endsleigh Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Endsleigh Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dulverton Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dulverton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
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 2026Violence and sexual offences Lynne Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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