Monthly Report

Crime in Purley Oaks and Riddlesdown — January 2026

177 crimes recorded in Purley Oaks and Riddlesdown, Metropolitan Police Service during January 2026. Data from Metropolitan Police Service.

177 Total Crimes
Violent Crime Most Common Crime
85.3% Crimes with Outcome
↓19.2% vs Same Month Last Year (219)

Crime by Category

January 2026 — 177 total

Violent Crime
47
Anti-Social Behaviour
26
Vehicle Crime
24
Shoplifting
22
Robbery
15
Burglary
13
Criminal Damage & Arson
10
Public Order
9
Other Theft
5
Drugs
4
Theft from Person
2

Top Hotspots

Highest-crime locations in January 2026

  1. 1 On or near Supermarket 24
  2. 2 On or near Banstead Road 9
  3. 3 On or near Parking Area 7
  4. 4 On or near Brantwood Road 7
  5. 5 On or near Bakers Close 7
  6. 6 On or near Brighton Road 6
  7. 7 On or near Station Approach 5
  8. 8 On or near Haling Down Passage 5
  9. 9 On or near Reddington Close 4
  10. 10 On or near Wilmot Road 4
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.