Total Crime Rate

90.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 90.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 23.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hawkhirst Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Kenley , and the 425th highest crime rate of 1,070 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 Hawkhirst Road (CR8 5DL) in the last 12 months was 90.6 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% higher than the Kenley average (59.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs 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 7 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawkhirst Road (CR8 5DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bader Close, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Godstone Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hawkhirst Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bader Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bader Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Bader Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bader Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hazeldene Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Godstone Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Godstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bader Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bader Close —
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Data Sources

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