Crimes Committed Near Riddlesdown Road, Purley, CR8 1DB in August 2025
Summary
Riddlesdown Road, Purley, CR8 1DB is within the Purley Oaks and Riddlesdown policing neighbourhood, under the Metropolitan Police Service force area.
There were 66 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Riddlesdown Road, Purley, CR8 1DB.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Riddlesdown Road, Purley, CR8 1DB 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 17 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Riddlesdown Road, Purley, CR8 1DB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Christchurch Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Christchurch Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Cliff End |
| August 2025 | On or near Cliff End |
| August 2025 | On or near Gables Court |
| August 2025 | On or near Gables Court |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station |
| August 2025 | On or near St Denys Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Station Approach |
| August 2025 | On or near Station Approach |
| August 2025 | On or near Station Approach |
| August 2025 | On or near Wyvern Road |
Burglary
These are the 2 Burglary crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Riddlesdown Road, Purley, CR8 1DB. 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 Whytecliffe Road South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 5 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Riddlesdown Road, Purley, CR8 1DB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Kimberley Place | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Station Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near The Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Other theft
These are the 12 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Riddlesdown Road, Purley, CR8 1DB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Kimberley Place | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Kimberley Place | 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 Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Purley Park Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Purley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Purley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Russell Hill Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Whytecliffe Road South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Whytecliffe Road South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Public order
These are the 3 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Riddlesdown Road, Purley, CR8 1DB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Kimberley Place | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Purley Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Station Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Robbery
This is the 1 Robbery crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Riddlesdown Road, Purley, CR8 1DB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
This is the 1 Shoplifting crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Riddlesdown Road, Purley, CR8 1DB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Kimberley Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Vehicle crime
These are the 2 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Riddlesdown Road, Purley, CR8 1DB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Kimberley Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Russell Hill Place | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 21 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Riddlesdown Road, Purley, CR8 1DB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Edgehill Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gables Court | 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 Hospital | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Kimberley Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Kimberley Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Kimberley Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Kimberley Place | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Kimberley Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 Purley Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Russell Hill Place | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Selcroft Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Station Approach | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near The Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Whytecliffe Road South | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Whytecliffe Road South | Under investigation |
Other crime
These are the 2 Other crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Riddlesdown Road, Purley, CR8 1DB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Kimberley Place | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Whytecliffe Road South | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.