Total Crime Rate

70.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 70.9 6/10
  • Burglary 25.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.1 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Courtland Avenue area has the 20th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Norbury & Pollards Hill , and the 509th 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 Courtland Avenue (SW16 3BB) in the last 12 months was 70.9 per 1,000 residents and was 42.6% lower than the Norbury & Pollards Hill average (123.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -81.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -76.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Courtland Avenue (SW16 3BB), the main crime hotspot is near Granville Gardens. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Courtland Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Strathbrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Granville Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Links Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Groveland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cedarville Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cedarville Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cedarville Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cedarville Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Briar Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Briar Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kuala Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Gardens Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Granville Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Links Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Granville Gardens

Data Sources

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