# Coulsdon Security, Patrols and Key Holding | Go Security > Coulsdon Town police are targeting violence, vehicle crime and burglary, with 104 burglaries logged nearby in a year. Guards, patrols and alarms. Source: https://gosecurity.uk/security-coulsdon.html --- [Home](https://gosecurity.uk/) / [Locations](https://gosecurity.uk/locations.html) / Coulsdon, Greater London # Security Services in Coulsdon Violence, motor vehicle crime and burglary are the three issues the Met's Coulsdon Town team is working on. Businesses in Coulsdon can add their own protection with intruder alarms, key holding, patrols and licensed guards. [Book a Free Audit](https://gosecurity.uk/security-audit.html)Get a Quote ✓ SIA-Licensed Officers✓ 24/7 Control Room✓ 100% PAYE Workforce✓ BS 7858 Vetted Trusted Protection in Coulsdon ## Burglary, vehicles and violence in Coulsdon Coulsdon's police priorities map neatly onto business risk. Burglary appears in the top five crime categories, with 104 offences in the year. Vehicle crime reached 170, a concern for any site with a car park or delivery vans. Violence is the largest category overall. We respond with POD intruder alarms and key holding for premises closed overnight, patrols and CCTV towers for parking areas, and uniformed officers where staff deal with the public. - 104 burglaries logged in the one-mile area - Vehicle crime at 170 offences in a year - 55 SIA-licensed officers within 10 miles - Five rail stations inside 5km Get a Quote [View Coulsdon on OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/search?query=Coulsdon%2C%20Greater%20London) Coulsdon Business Profile ## Croydon's sectors and our Coulsdon officers Our Coulsdon roster numbers 135 people who live inside a 10-mile radius. Fifty-five of them are SIA-licensed and accepting work, and 15 have cars, which makes alarm response and patrol rounds practical. Every officer is screened to BS 7858 and paid via PAYE, and each patrol visit is confirmed with GPS book-on and written up in a digital report for the client. Croydon has 14,950 registered businesses, including 2,435 in construction, 2,365 in professional services and 1,450 in tech and communications. Tech firms make up 9.7% of the borough's businesses against 7.0% for Britain, and generally need access control with monitored CCTV. Health and care, at 6.3% against 4.4%, brings clinics and care homes that want reception security and lone-worker support. 55 SIA-licensed officers within 10 miles 14,950 Registered businesses in Croydon 13 Active construction sites mapped within 5 km 29 Pubs, bars & nightclubs within 5 km ### Business parks, stations and venues - **Industrial & business parks:** Ullswater Industrial Estate, Lysander Road Airport Industrial Estate, Silver Wing Industrial Estate, Spitfire Business Park, SGN and Wokingham Court Farm - **Retail parks & shopping centres:** The Downlands Shopping Precinct - **Hospitals:** Purley War Memorial Hospital and Royal Marsden Hospital - **Rail stations:** Coulsdon Town, Coulsdon South, Woodmansterne, Reedham and Chipstead ### Venues & Martyn's Law The Courtyard Theatre is the venue within 5km of Coulsdon. If it or any local event admits 200 or more people, it will need to meet Martyn's Law duties when they start, and our stewards can help organisers prepare. [What Martyn's Law means for venues](https://gosecurity.uk/blog-martyns-law.html). Sources: Go Security officer network (counts rounded to the nearest 5); ONS UK Business Counts via Nomis; place data © [OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Updated October 2026. Security Requirements in Coulsdon ## Coulsdon's surroundings Coulsdon is well served by rail, with Coulsdon Town, Coulsdon South, Woodmansterne, Reedham and Chipstead stations within 5km. Business sites include Ullswater Industrial Estate, Silver Wing Industrial Estate, Spitfire Business Park and the Lysander Road Airport Industrial Estate, and The Downlands Shopping Precinct offers local retail. Purley War Memorial Hospital and the Royal Marsden are close. There are 29 pubs and bars and 13 mapped construction sites. [Photo](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Barclay%27s_Bank,_Coulsdon_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1000058.jpg) by Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0 Services in Coulsdon Book any of these services for a Coulsdon office, shop, clinic, industrial unit or construction site. [Security guarding](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#guards) · [Mobile patrols](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#mobile) · [Key holding](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#keyholding) · [Alarm response](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#alarm) · [Event security](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#event) · [K9 security](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#canine) · [CCTV towers](https://gosecurity.uk/cctv.html#tower) · [CCTV monitoring](https://gosecurity.uk/cctv.html#monitoring) · [POD intruder alarms](https://gosecurity.uk/cctv.html#pod) Crime & Security Data ## Coulsdon's recorded crime Across September 2025 to August 2026, Police.uk logged 1,488 crimes in Coulsdon's one-mile radius. Violence and sexual offences made up 465, close to a third. Anti-social behaviour followed at 270, vehicle crime at 170, shoplifting at 130 and burglary at 104. The latest three months were 10% higher than the same months a year before. Burglary and vehicle crime are both property offences that alarms, lighting, patrols and cameras can deter, which is where most businesses here should focus. 1,488 Recorded crimes in 12 months 465 Violence & sexual offences 270 Anti-social behaviour 170 Vehicle crime 130 Shoplifting 104 Burglary Source: [Police.uk](https://www.police.uk) open data, street-level crime within ~1 mile, September 2025 to August 2026. Locations are approximate. Local Policing ## Metropolitan Police, Coulsdon Town The Coulsdon Town team of the Metropolitan Police has set violence against the person, motor vehicle crime with a focus on speeding, and burglary as its priorities. Coulsdon Town Metropolitan Police Service **Current neighbourhood priorities:** - VIOLENCE AGAINST THE PERSON - Motor Vehicle crime - focusing on speeding - Burglary [View this team on Police.uk →](https://www.met.police.uk/area/your-area/met/Croydon/Coulsdon-Town) Source: Police.uk neighbourhoods, the policing team whose area covers Coulsdon. Areas We Cover Near Coulsdon ## South London areas we cover Purley is 2 miles from Coulsdon, and Banstead and Wallington are 3 miles; we cover these along with the further areas listed. [Purley](https://gosecurity.uk/security-purley.html) [Banstead](https://gosecurity.uk/security-banstead.html) [Wallington](https://gosecurity.uk/security-wallington.html) [Sutton](https://gosecurity.uk/security-sutton.html) [Carshalton](https://gosecurity.uk/security-carshalton.html) [Caterham](https://gosecurity.uk/security-caterham.html) [Croydon](https://gosecurity.uk/security-croydon.html) [Redhill](https://gosecurity.uk/security-redhill.html) [Epsom and Ewell](https://gosecurity.uk/security-epsom-and-ewell.html) [Mitcham](https://gosecurity.uk/security-mitcham.html) [Reigate](https://gosecurity.uk/security-reigate.html) [Merton](https://gosecurity.uk/security-merton.html) Postcodes We Cover in Coulsdon ### Coulsdon postcode coverage The 10 postcode districts nearest central Coulsdon, covering parts of Croydon, Reigate and Banstead, Sutton, Tandridge, Epsom and Ewell and Bromley. CR5CR8SM7SM6CR2CR3SM2SM5CR6SM1 Nearest first. Source: ONS postcode data via postcodes.io. Need another postcode? [Check coverage](https://gosecurity.uk/coverage.html). Coulsdon Security FAQs ## Frequently asked questions ### How can I protect my Coulsdon premises from burglary? Burglary is a Coulsdon Town police priority, with 104 offences logged in the year. POD intruder alarms linked to an NSI Gold accredited monitoring centre, key holding and scheduled patrols reduce the time premises are left unchecked. ### Is vehicle crime common around Coulsdon? Police.uk shows 170 vehicle crimes in the one-mile area over twelve months, and motor vehicle crime is a police priority. CCTV towers and mobile patrols suit car parks, yards and delivery areas. ### How many security workers do you have nearby? We have 135 people on our books within a 10-mile radius. Fifty-five are SIA-licensed and taking bookings, and 15 have cars for patrol and alarm response work. ### Do you provide security for clinics and care homes? Health and care businesses are 6.3% of Croydon firms, above the 4.4% British level. We offer reception security, lone-worker support and out-of-hours cover backed by our 24/7 control room. ### Can you secure an industrial unit near Coulsdon? Yes. Estates such as Ullswater, Silver Wing and Spitfire Business Park are within 5km. We provide static guarding, alarm response, key holding and patrols, with each visit recorded by GPS. Free, no-obligation quote ## Get a security quote in Coulsdon Tell us about your site and what you need. We'll price it and come back to you, normally within one working day. - SIA-licensed, BS 7858 vetted officers on PAYE - 24/7 control room for urgent cover - Prefer to talk? Call [0800 471 4792](tel:+448004714792), day or night ## Secure your Coulsdon business Ask for a free security audit worth £250, or phone 0800 471 4792 for a quote on alarms, patrols or guarding. [Book a Free Audit](https://gosecurity.uk/security-audit.html)Get a Quote --- Go Security Ltd, Unit 2K1, Hastingwood Business Park, Wood Lane, Birmingham B24 9QR. Tel 0800 471 4792 (24/7 control room). Email control@gosecurity.uk. Registered in England & Wales no. 11722692. ICO registration ZB604756.