Total Crime Rate
77.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Foxley Lane area has the 18th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Coulsdon Town , and the 526th highest crime rate of 1,070 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 Foxley Lane (CR8 3NA) in the last 12 months was 77.3 per 1,000 residents and was 23.5% higher 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 175.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Foxley Lane (CR8 3NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Foxley Lane, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Bridle Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Purley & Woodcote| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Bridle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Foxley Lane | Under investigation |
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