Total Crime Rate
32.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Green Lane area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Coulsdon Town , and the 203rd lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Green Lane (CR8 3PQ) in the last 12 months was 32.8 per 1,000 residents and was 47.9% lower than the Coulsdon Town average (63.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Green Lane (CR8 3PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodcote Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Green Lane (6 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Badgers Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Badgers Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Badgers Walk | Under investigation |
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