Total Crime Rate
104.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gidd Hill area has the 9th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Coulsdon Town , and the 376th 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 Gidd Hill (CR5 3AH) in the last 12 months was 104.4 per 1,000 residents and was 65.5% higher than the Coulsdon Town average (63.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 450.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 110.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gidd Hill (CR5 3AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westleigh Avenue, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eyhurst Place (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coulsdon Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Eyhurst Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westleigh Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nutfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eyhurst Place | — |
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