Total Crime Rate
91.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Court Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Old Coulsdon , and the 444th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Court Avenue (CR5 1HF) in the last 12 months was 91.2 per 1,000 residents and was 99.4% higher than the Old Coulsdon average (45.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Court Avenue (CR5 1HF), the main crime hotspot is near Coulsdon Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Court Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Deans Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Coulsdon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Coulsdon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blakefield Gardens | — |
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