Total Crime Rate
47.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woodmansterne Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Coulsdon Town , and the 321st lowest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Woodmansterne Road (CR5 2DD) in the last 12 months was 47.4 per 1,000 residents and was 24.3% lower than the Coulsdon Town average (62.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodmansterne Road (CR5 2DD), the main crime hotspot is near Lion Green Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coulsdon Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Julien Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Warwick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Appledown Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | The Avenue | Under investigation |
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