Purley and Woodcote Crime Rate

Metropolitan Police Service • January 2026 Data

33 Safety Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
150
January 2026
Violent Crime
51
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
31
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
25
Nuisance, disorder

Is Purley and Woodcote Safe?

Purley and Woodcote has a safety score of 33/100, placing it in the bottom 33% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 150 crimes in this area, including 51 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

51
Violent Crime
25
Anti-Social Behaviour
15
Vehicle Crime
11
Burglary
9
Criminal Damage
9
Public Order
9
Robbery
8
Shoplifting

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Purley and Woodcote's crime rate?
Purley and Woodcote recorded 150 crimes in January 2026, including 51 violent crimes and 31 property crimes.
Is Purley and Woodcote a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 33/100 (Grade D), Purley and Woodcote is safer than 33% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Purley and Woodcote?
Purley and Woodcote is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.

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