Total Crime Rate

88.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 88.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 42.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.3 9/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Little Roke Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Kenley , and the 446th 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 Little Roke Avenue (CR8 5NP) in the last 12 months was 88.1 per 1,000 residents and was 48.2% higher than the Kenley average (59.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 42.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Little Roke Avenue (CR8 5NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Little Roke Avenue, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cross Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Little Roke Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Purley Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Little Roke Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Pines Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Lower Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St James' Road
Apr 2026Theft from the person Pheasant Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pheasant Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pheasant Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Roke Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Little Roke Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cross Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Sylverdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Purley Vale

Data Sources

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