Total Crime Rate

247.5 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 247.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 157.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.7 9/10
  • Burglary 13.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Drugs 6.7 7/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pollards Crescent area has the 5th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Norbury & Pollards Hill , and the 99th highest crime rate of 1,082 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 Pollards Crescent (SW16 4NX) in the last 12 months was 247.5 per 1,000 residents and was 100.5% higher than the Norbury & Pollards Hill average (123.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (β‰ˆ 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pollards Crescent (SW16 4NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pollards Crescent, where police recorded 44 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.

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Crime Over Time in Pollards Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Monmouth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pollards Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pollards Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lindsey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lindsey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pollards Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pollards Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Monmouth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Monmouth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Montgomery Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elgar Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Huntingdon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Huntingdon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Ena Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cranbourne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beatrice Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kent Close β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beech Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cheshire Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Norbury Court Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Glamorgan Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glamorgan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cranbourne Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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