Total Crime Rate

44.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 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 44.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.6 9/10
  • Other theft 9.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Hilltop Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Kenley , and the 300th lowest crime rate of 1,070 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 Hilltop Road (CR3 0DE) in the last 12 months was 44.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.7% lower than the Kenley average (59.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around Hilltop Road (CR3 0DE), the main crime hotspot is near Hornchurch Hill. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hilltop Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Whytebeam View Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hornchurch Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hornchurch Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Aspen Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Hilltop Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hornchurch Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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