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Crime Rates in Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown, ward

Crime Rate

49.7

49.7

Low 2/10

Last updated: 09.10.2024

Annual total crime rate in Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown (ward) is 49.7 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown (ward) is located within Croydon (borough). Annual total crime rate in Croydon (borough) is 79.6 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 Oaks & Riddlesdown, (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 Oaks & Riddlesdown (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 13.6 2/10
Anti-social behaviour 10.8 3/10
Other theft 5.48 3/10
Vehicle crime 5.05 4/10
Burglary 3.64 4/10
Public order 2.83 2/10
Robbery 1.99 4/10
Criminal damage and arson 1.86 1/10
Drugs 1.77 3/10
Shoplifting 1.48 2/10
Theft from the person 0.659 2/10
Other crime 0.312 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.137 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.0143 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Sept 2023 - Aug 2024

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

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

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown (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 Oaks & Riddlesdown (ward), Croydon (borough) and London (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown
    ward
  • Croydon
    borough
  • London
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Sept 2023 - Aug 2024

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