Overall crime rate on Higher Drive in Purley near CR8 2HR is 28% lower than average overall crime rate in Purley and 58% lower than national overall crime level. Violent crime rate is 14% lower than Purley average and 53% lower than national average. Property crime rate is 35% lower than Purley property crime rate and 62% lower than national average. Public order crime level is 30% lower than Purley average and 52% lower than national average. Level of crimes connected with drugs and guns is 55% lower than Purley average and 79% lower than national average.
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Crime Index Comparing to National Average

All CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.42
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.38
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.48
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.47
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.21

Crime Index Comparing to Purley

All CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.72
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.65
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.70
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.86
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.45
The Crime Rate Index shows how crime levels in CR8 2HR postcode area compare to the national and city average.
Crime Rate Index 1.0 equals average, 2.0 equals double, 0.5 equals half etc.

List of Crimes Near CR8 2HR

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Musgrove Close547 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cross Road539 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area525 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Aveling Close262 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area345 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Reedham (Greater London) (Station)524 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hartley Down386 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Callow Field60 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Higher Drive130 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Aveling Close262 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area368 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area368 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bencombe Road419 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bencombe Road419 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Musgrove Close547 yd
2023-10BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Higher Drive0 yd
2023-10BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Higher Drive0 yd
2023-10BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Musgrove Close547 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-10Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Higher Drive130 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Watney Close427 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillside Avenue528 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Woodland Way168 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Densham Drive422 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Northwood Avenue383 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fairbairn Close358 yd
2023-10Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beaumont Road425 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonLocal resolutionOn or near Sports/Recreation Area368 yd
2023-09BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Burcott Road309 yd
2023-09Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Musgrove Close547 yd
2023-09Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bencombe Road130 yd
2023-09Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Higher Drive130 yd
2023-09Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Highland Road473 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Callow Field60 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Reedham524 yd
2023-09Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Reedham524 yd
2023-09Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Aveling Close262 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Aveling Close262 yd
2023-09Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area525 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fairbairn Close358 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fairbairn Close358 yd
2023-09Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Cross Road539 yd
2023-09BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Graham Road314 yd
2023-08Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cross Road539 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Highland Road473 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Musgrove Close547 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Watney Close427 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Reedham Drive294 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fairbairn Close358 yd
2023-08BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fairbairn Close358 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Graham Road314 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Burcott Road309 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-07Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Sports/Recreation Area368 yd
2023-07DrugsStatus update unavailableOn or near Watney Close427 yd
2023-07Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Foxley Gardens530 yd
2023-07Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Aveling Close262 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fairbairn Close358 yd
2023-07BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Higher Drive0 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Reedham524 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Musgrove Close547 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Musgrove Close547 yd
2023-07Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Musgrove Close547 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-06Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-06Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-06DrugsInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Watney Close427 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Aveling Close262 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Aveling Close262 yd
2023-06Vehicle crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Aveling Close262 yd
2023-06Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Densham Drive422 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Densham Drive422 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Graham Road314 yd
2023-06Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Callow Field60 yd
2023-06BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Elm Road538 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Higher Drive0 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Musgrove Close547 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Aveling Close262 yd
2023-05Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Aveling Close262 yd
2023-05Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Densham Drive422 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Densham Drive422 yd
2023-05Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Aveling Close262 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Burcott Road309 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Callow Field60 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Watney Close427 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Callow Field60 yd
2023-05Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Northwood Avenue383 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Graham Road314 yd
2023-05BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fairbairn Close358 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beaumont Road425 yd
2023-05Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Aveling Close262 yd
2023-05Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Reedham Drive294 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Reedham Drive294 yd
2023-05Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Musgrove Close547 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Callow Field60 yd
2023-04Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Watney Close427 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Reedham524 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Graham Road314 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fairbairn Close358 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area368 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area368 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area368 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near 368 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Callow Field60 yd
2023-04Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Higher Drive0 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Fairbairn Close358 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bencombe Road419 yd
2023-04Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Highland Road473 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-04Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bencombe Road419 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Reedham Drive294 yd
2023-03Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Graham Road314 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Watney Close427 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Elm Road538 yd
2023-03Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fairbairn Close358 yd
2023-03Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Densham Drive422 yd
2023-03Anti-social behaviourOn or near Callow Field60 yd
2023-03Anti-social behaviourOn or near Reedham524 yd
2023-03BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Burcott Road309 yd
2023-03Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Burcott Road309 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area345 yd
2023-03Anti-social behaviourOn or near Callow Field60 yd
2023-03Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fairbairn Close358 yd
2023-03Anti-social behaviourOn or near Aveling Close262 yd
2023-02Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Higher Drive0 yd
2023-02Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-02Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-02Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Musgrove Close547 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Aveling Close262 yd
2023-01Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fairbairn Close358 yd
2023-01Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-01Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fairbairn Close358 yd
2023-01Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fairbairn Close358 yd
2023-01Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fairbairn Close358 yd
2023-01Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
2023-01Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fairbairn Close358 yd
2023-01BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Graham Road314 yd
2023-01Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Elm Road538 yd
2023-01Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Burcott Road309 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near 345 yd
2023-01BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Higher Drive0 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Musgrove Close547 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sydney Avenue544 yd
Crime statistics are usually delayed by 2-3 months.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Type (Last 12 Months)

Violence And Sexual Offences 63
Anti Social Behaviour 38
Vehicle Crime 18
Other Theft 16
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Burglary 12
Public Order 7
Drugs 3
Shoplifting 1
Other Crime 1
Possession Of Weapons 0
Bicycle Theft 0
Robbery 0
Theft From The Person 0
Violent Crime 0
Public Disorder And Weapons 0
Sum 173

Crime Over Time in CR8 2HR and Purley

The chart above displays the percentage distribution of crime types over the years near Higher Drive, Purley, CR8 2HR. It enables you to identify the most common crime in your area and track changes in crime trends over time.

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