Crimes Committed Near Purley Downs Road, South Croydon, CR2 0RD in August 2025
Summary
Purley Downs Road, South Croydon, CR2 0RD is within the Purley Oaks and Riddlesdown policing neighbourhood, under the Metropolitan Police Service force area.
There were 31 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Purley Downs Road, South Croydon, CR2 0RD.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Purley Downs Road, South Croydon, CR2 0RD can be described as Low.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 20 reported crimes per 1,000 people - a low level when compared with other statistical areas.
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Very Low
Bicycle theft: None
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Very Low
Drugs: None
Other crime: None
Other theft: Very Low
Possession of weapons: None
Public order: Very Low
Robbery: None
Shoplifting: None
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Low
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 7 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Purley Downs Road, South Croydon, CR2 0RD. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Brighton Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Christchurch Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Christchurch Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Grange Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Sanderstead Road |
| August 2025 | On or near St Denys Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Wyvern Road |
Burglary
These are the 2 Burglary crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Purley Downs Road, South Croydon, CR2 0RD. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Christchurch Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Mount Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 3 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Purley Downs Road, South Croydon, CR2 0RD. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Barnards Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Blackford Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near The Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Other theft
These are the 4 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Purley Downs Road, South Croydon, CR2 0RD. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Brantwood Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Montpelier Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Purley Park Road | Under investigation |
Public order
This is the 1 Public order crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Purley Downs Road, South Croydon, CR2 0RD. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Lynscott Way | Under investigation |
Robbery
This is the 1 Robbery crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Purley Downs Road, South Croydon, CR2 0RD. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Brantwood Road | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
This is the 1 Shoplifting crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Purley Downs Road, South Croydon, CR2 0RD. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Theft from the person
These are the 3 Theft from the person crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Purley Downs Road, South Croydon, CR2 0RD. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Barnards Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Brighton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 9 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Purley Downs Road, South Croydon, CR2 0RD. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Allenby Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Edgehill Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Haling Down Passage | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Haling Down Passage | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hill View Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Montpelier Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Purley Downs Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Purley Park Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near The Close | Under investigation |
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