Total Crime Rate

210.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 210.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 28.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.3 9/10
  • Burglary 14.4 9/10
  • Public order 14.4 8/10
  • Drugs 8.7 8/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Sundale Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Sanderstead , and the 129th 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 Sundale Avenue (CR2 8RR) in the last 12 months was 210.4 per 1,000 residents and was 418.5% higher than the Sanderstead average (40.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 240.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 66.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 41.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sundale Avenue (CR2 8RR), the main crime hotspot is near Dulverton Road. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Sundale Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Benhurst Gardens
Sep 2025Burglary Foxearth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dulverton Road
Sep 2025Public order Dulverton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dulverton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foxearth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foxearth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dulverton Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Foxearth Spur Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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