Total Crime Rate

209.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

86.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 209.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 86.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.9 9/10
  • Other theft 21.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.5 9/10
  • Robbery 15.4 10/10
  • Burglary 12.3 9/10
  • Public order 12.3 8/10
  • Shoplifting 9.2 5/10
  • Theft from the person 9.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.2 8/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Green Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Norbury & Pollards Hill , and the 129th highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Green Lane (SW16 3LU) in the last 12 months was 209.2 per 1,000 residents and was 86.8% higher than the Norbury & Pollards Hill average (112.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -35.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 86.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Green Lane (SW16 3LU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Green Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heatherset Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hermitage Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Leonard'S Walk —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heatherset Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heatherset Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fontaine Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cedarville Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs London Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs London Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Briar Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harefield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cedarville Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Cedarville Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting London Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaufort Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cedarville Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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