Crime Rates at Pollards Hill South, London, SW16 4LZ

Pollards Hill South area has the 15th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Norbury & Pollards Hill , and the 416th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pollards Hill South (SW16 4LZ) in the last 12 months was 95.1 per 1,000 residents and was 23.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pollards Hill South (SW16 4LZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Caernarvon Close, where police recorded 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lindsey Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.