Crime Rates at Portnalls Close, Coulsdon, CR5 3DB

Portnalls Close area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Coulsdon Town , and the 288th lowest crime rate of 1,070 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 Portnalls Close (CR5 3DB) in the last 12 months was 42.9 per 1,000 residents and was 31.5% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 23.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 114.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portnalls Close (CR5 3DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barrie Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.