Total Crime Rate
63.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grove Wood Hill area has the 24th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Coulsdon Town , and the 453rd lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grove Wood Hill (CR5 2EN) in the last 12 months was 63.3 per 1,000 residents and was 0.3% higher than the Coulsdon Town average (63.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grove Wood Hill (CR5 2EN), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Julien Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dunsfold Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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