Total Crime Rate

20.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 20.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kenny Drive area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Purley & Woodcote , and the 92nd 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 Kenny Drive (SM5 4PH) in the last 12 months was 20.6 per 1,000 residents and was 75.0% lower than the Purley & Woodcote average (82.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kenny Drive (SM5 4PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alexandra Gardens, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Monkey Puzzle Way (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Kenny Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Cranfield Road West Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stanley Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kenny Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bramble Banks Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stanley Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stanley Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stanley Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stanley Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stanley Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Monkey Puzzle Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Forelle Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanhope Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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