Total Crime Rate

23.7 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 23.7 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Pine Ridge area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Purley & Woodcote , and the 120th 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 Pine Ridge (SM5 4QH) in the last 12 months was 23.7 per 1,000 residents and was 71.3% lower than the Purley & Woodcote average (82.6 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pine Ridge (SM5 4QH), the main crime hotspot is near Alexandra Gardens. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Pine Ridge area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bramble Banks Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cranfield Road West Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Windborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanhope Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kenny Drive
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Windborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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