Total Crime Rate
35.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mariette 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 Mariette Way (SM6 9NL) 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 areaβs 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 (β 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 Mariette Way (SM6 9NL), the main crime hotspot is near Morton Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Purley & Woodcote| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brabazon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Typhoon Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vulcan Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lindbergh Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lindbergh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brabazon Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brabazon Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vulcan Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Daimler Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Plough Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Plough Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morton Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Morton Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Morton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mariette Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brown Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Avro Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ensign Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spitfire Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | De Vere Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | De Vere Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | De Vere Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brown Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avro Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brown Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brown Close | Under investigation |
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