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Covering wards: Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne, Purley & Woodcote, Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton, Old Coulsdon, Coulsdon Town, Hooley, Merstham & Netherne, Carshalton South & Clockhouse
Thinking about moving to Croydon CR5? Police recorded 89 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.
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Croydon CR5 recorded 89 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 33 incidents. This is below the national average, making it relatively safe compared to similar areas. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.
In February 2026, the top crime types in Croydon CR5 were: Violence & sexual offences (33), Vehicle crime (13), and Anti-social behaviour (10). These accounted for 63% of all recorded crime in the area.
Croydon CR5 is below the national average for total recorded crime. This suggests the area has lower crime levels than most comparable neighbourhoods across the UK.
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