Postcode · Coulsdon
Crime in CR5 2EA
How much crime is recorded in CR5 2EA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Woodcote
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,481 (2024)
CR5 2EACoulsdon
How safe is CR5 2EA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 30.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CR5 2EA area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
30.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
67
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
CR5 2EANational
Shoplifting17.88.4
Violence and sexual offences17.523.6
Burglary16.59.1
Anti-social behaviour5.310.7
Vehicle crime5.23.5
Other theft4.54.5
Criminal damage and arson3.14.7
Robbery3.11.4
Public order2.14.6
Drugs1.72.4
Theft from the person1.42.1
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Other crime0.01.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 13% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.