Total Crime Rate

5.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

2.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 5.8 1/10
  • Violent crimes 2.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Limpsfield Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Sanderstead , and the 6th lowest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Limpsfield Road (CR2 9EF) in the last 12 months was 5.8 per 1,000 residents and was 82.6% lower than the Sanderstead average (33.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Limpsfield Road (CR2 9EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Century Gardens, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Limpsfield Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Limpsfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Century Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Attwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Attwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Attwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadway Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Century Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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