Total Crime Rate
75.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woodcote Grove Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Coulsdon Town , and the 538th 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 Woodcote Grove Road (CR5 2AF) in the last 12 months was 75.2 per 1,000 residents and was 19.3% higher than the Coulsdon Town average (63.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 36.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodcote Grove Road (CR5 2AF), the main crime hotspot is near Woodcote Grove Road. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coulsdon Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Wend | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dunsfold Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Smitham Downs Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Horseshoe | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Horseshoe | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Horseshoe | Under investigation |
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