Total Crime Rate
84.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sunnydene Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Kenley , and the 487th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sunnydene Road (CR8 2DG) in the last 12 months was 84.1 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% higher than the Kenley average (53.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 109.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sunnydene Road (CR8 2DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Foxley Hill Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kenley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Partridge Knoll | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Partridge Knoll | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Foxley Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gables Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Godstone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greyfields Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sylverdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pheasant Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Cliff End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Purley Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Northwood Avenue | — |
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