Crime Rates at Foresters Drive, Wallington, SM6 9JZ

Foresters Drive area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Purley & Woodcote , and the 294th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Foresters Drive (SM6 9JZ) in the last 12 months was 42.8 per 1,000 residents and was 48.2% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Foresters Drive (SM6 9JZ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 197 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.