Total Crime Rate

43.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 43.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 8.7 2/10
  • Drugs 8.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.7 2/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Croydon Road area has the 54th lowest crime rate of 128 local areas in Carshalton Central , and the 230th lowest crime rate of 572 local areas in Sutton .

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 Croydon Road (SM6 7LB) in the last 12 months was 43.5 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% lower than the Carshalton Central average (73.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Croydon Road (SM6 7LB), the main crime hotspot is near Maldon Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Croydon Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Maldon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bute Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Bampfylde Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Croydon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maldon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Derek Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Derek Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bampfylde Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maldon Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bute Road
Apr 2026Robbery Maldon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Harcourt Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Harcourt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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