Crime Rates at Malcolm Road, Coulsdon, CR5 2DB

Malcolm Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Coulsdon Town , and the 164th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

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 Malcolm Road (CR5 2DB) in the last 12 months was 179.6 per 1,000 residents and was 184.7% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -65.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 88.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Malcolm Road (CR5 2DB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 163 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.