Postcode · Coulsdon
Crime in CR5 2FS
How much crime is recorded in CR5 2FS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Coulsdon
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,930 (2024)
CR5 2FSCoulsdon
How safe is CR5 2FS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 29.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CR5 2FS 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
29.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
71
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 2FSNational
Shoplifting20.18.4
Violence and sexual offences18.923.6
Burglary13.09.1
Anti-social behaviour7.610.7
Vehicle crime4.93.5
Other theft4.14.5
Drugs3.12.4
Criminal damage and arson2.94.7
Public order2.64.6
Robbery2.11.4
Theft from the person0.82.1
Other crime0.31.5
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 14% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.