Crimes Committed Near Lynscott Way, South Croydon, CR2 6BW in August 2025
Summary
Lynscott Way, South Croydon, CR2 6BW is within the Purley Oaks and Riddlesdown policing neighbourhood, under the Metropolitan Police Service force area.
There were 44 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lynscott Way, South Croydon, CR2 6BW.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Lynscott Way, South Croydon, CR2 6BW can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 85 reported crimes per 1,000 people
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: Medium
Bicycle theft: None
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: Low
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Low
Robbery: None
Shoplifting: None
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 9 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lynscott Way, South Croydon, CR2 6BW. 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 Churchill Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Columbine Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Columbine Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Grange Road |
| August 2025 | On or near St Denys Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Wyvern Road |
Burglary
These are the 3 Burglary crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lynscott Way, South Croydon, CR2 6BW. 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 Kendra Hall 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 4 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lynscott Way, South Croydon, CR2 6BW. 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 Blenheim Crescent | 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 Lynscott Way, South Croydon, CR2 6BW. 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
These are the 2 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lynscott Way, South Croydon, CR2 6BW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Blenheim Crescent | Under investigation |
| 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 Lynscott Way, South Croydon, CR2 6BW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Brantwood Road | Under investigation |
Theft from the person
These are the 2 Theft from the person crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lynscott Way, South Croydon, CR2 6BW. 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 |
Vehicle crime
These are the 3 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lynscott Way, South Croydon, CR2 6BW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Churchill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Culmington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Hilldeane Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 14 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lynscott Way, South Croydon, CR2 6BW. 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 Chancellor Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 Highfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Highfield Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Joshua Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Joshua Close | Under investigation |
| 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 Russell Hill Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near The Close | Under investigation |
Other crime
These are the 2 Other crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lynscott Way, South Croydon, CR2 6BW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Blenheim Park Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Blenheim Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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