Total Crime Rate
161.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Francis Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Portley & Queens Park , and the 25th highest crime rate of 268 local areas in Tandridge .
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 Francis Road (CR3 5NR) in the last 12 months was 161.0 per 1,000 residents and was 126.3% higher than the Portley & Queens Park average (71.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 113.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Francis Road (CR3 5NR), the main crime hotspot is near Francis Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Portley & Queens Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Michaels Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maurice Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Maurice Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowley Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | William Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berkshire Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sylvester Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Lawrence Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avenue Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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