Crime Rates at Rydons Lane, Coulsdon, CR5 1SW

Rydons Lane area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Old Coulsdon , and the 23rd lowest crime rate of 1,070 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 Rydons Lane (CR5 1SW) in the last 12 months was 9.9 per 1,000 residents and was 78.4% lower than the Old Coulsdon average (45.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rydons Lane (CR5 1SW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rydon'S Lane, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dornford Gardens (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.