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Crime Rates in Purley & Woodcote, ward

Crime Rate

61.2

61.2

Low 3/10

Last updated: 06.11.2024

Annual total crime rate in Purley & Woodcote (ward) is 61.2 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Purley & Woodcote (ward) is located within Croydon (borough). Annual total crime rate in Croydon (borough) is 79.3 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Purley & Woodcote, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 6/10 or medium

Crime rates in Purley & Woodcote (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 18.1 2/10
Anti-social behaviour 11.3 3/10
Vehicle crime 5.76 4/10
Other theft 5.1 3/10
Burglary 4.91 5/10
Public order 3.58 2/10
Shoplifting 3.45 3/10
Criminal damage and arson 3.24 2/10
Drugs 2.26 3/10
Robbery 1.84 4/10
Theft from the person 0.668 2/10
Other crime 0.628 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.225 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.116 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Purley & Woodcote (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Purley & Woodcote (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Purley & Woodcote (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Purley & Woodcote (ward), Croydon (borough) and London (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Purley & Woodcote
    ward
  • Croydon
    borough
  • London
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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