Monthly Report

Crime in South Croydon — January 2026

249 crimes recorded in South Croydon, Metropolitan Police Service during January 2026. Data from Metropolitan Police Service.

249 Total Crimes
Violent Crime Most Common Crime
77.1% Crimes with Outcome
↓8.5% vs Same Month Last Year (272)
December 2025 All-time overview

Crime by Category

January 2026 — 249 total

Violent Crime
69
Anti-Social Behaviour
57
Shoplifting
39
Vehicle Crime
18
Other Theft
14
Burglary
13
Public Order
12
Criminal Damage & Arson
10
Robbery
6
Drugs
5
Theft from Person
3
Other Crime
3

Top Hotspots

Highest-crime locations in January 2026

  1. 1 On or near Supermarket 33
  2. 2 On or near Junction Road 10
  3. 3 On or near Thanet Place 10
  4. 4 On or near Ledbury Road 8
  5. 5 On or near Brantwood Road 7
  6. 6 On or near Heathfield Road 6
  7. 7 On or near Melville Avenue 6
  8. 8 On or near Parking Area 5
  9. 9 On or near Reddington Close 4
  10. 10 On or near Selsdon Avenue 4
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.