Crime Rates at Rheingold Way, Wallington, SM6 9NA

Rheingold Way area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Purley & Woodcote , and the 228th 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 Rheingold Way (SM6 9NA) in the last 12 months was 35.9 per 1,000 residents and was 56.6% lower than the Purley & Woodcote average (82.6 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 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rheingold Way (SM6 9NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brabazon Avenue, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Amy Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.