Total Crime Rate

14.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 14.5 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.7 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wentworth Way area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Sanderstead , and the 52nd 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 Wentworth Way (CR2 9EY) in the last 12 months was 14.5 per 1,000 residents and was 64.2% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wentworth Way (CR2 9EY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tudor Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hillsmead Way (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Wentworth Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tudor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillsmead Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tudor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Hilton Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hilton Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hilton Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hilton Way Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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