Ward · CroydonUpdated April 2026Source: Police.uk
Crime Hotspots in Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown
Street-level crime hotspots for Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown ward in Croydon.
Crime Rate
25.5
per 1,000/yr
Ward Rank
#1
of 28 wards
Risk Level
Low Risk
annualised rate
3-Month Change
-31.6%
vs 3 months ago
All Crime Anti-social Behaviour Bicycle Theft Burglary Criminal Damage & Arson Drug Offences Other Crime Other Theft Weapons Possession Public Order Robbery Shoplifting Theft from Person Vehicle Crime Violence & Sexual Offences
Hotspot Map
Top 5 locationsTop Crime Locations
1
4 On or near Biddulph Road
Public order: 3 Robbery: 1
2
4 On or near Haling Down Passage
Violence and sexual offences: 2 Public order: 1 Bicycle theft: 1
3
3 On or near Christchurch Road
Anti-social behaviour: 3
4
3 On or near Dalegarth Gardens
Violence and sexual offences: 3
5
3 On or near Brantwood Road
Other theft: 2 Shoplifting: 1
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About this data: Hotspot locations are derived from police.uk crime records and show street-level incident clusters. Location strings are as reported by the police ("On or near [street]"). Counts represent incidents recorded in April 2026. Free accounts see the top 5 locations per ward. Full methodology →