Crime Rates at Sprucedale Gardens, Wallington, SM6 9LB

Sprucedale Gardens area has the 24th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Purley & Woodcote , and the 453rd lowest crime rate of 1,070 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 Sprucedale Gardens (SM6 9LB) in the last 12 months was 64.2 per 1,000 residents and was 17.2% lower than the Purley & Woodcote average (77.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sprucedale Gardens (SM6 9LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodcote Drive, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Goldcrest Way (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.