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Crime Rates in Croydon, borough

Crime Rate

79.3

79.3

Low 4/10

Last updated: 06.11.2024

Annual total crime rate in Croydon, (borough) is 79.3 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Croydon (borough) by type

Violence and sexual offences 23.1 3/10
Anti-social behaviour 15.6 6/10
Vehicle crime 7.54 7/10
Other theft 5.82 4/10
Shoplifting 5.66 4/10
Public order 4.62 3/10
Criminal damage and arson 3.85 1/10
Burglary 3.73 5/10
Robbery 3.17 7/10
Drugs 2.99 6/10
Theft from the person 1.56 4/10
Other crime 0.827 1/10
Possession of weapons 0.514 3/10
Bicycle theft 0.353 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Croydon (borough) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Croydon (borough).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Croydon (borough) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Croydon (borough) and London (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population
  • Croydon
    borough
  • London
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Croydon (borough)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates in local authority districts of Croydon (borough)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Sanderstead28.3 low
2. Old Coulsdon36.5 low
3. Kenley38.9 low
4. Selsdon Vale & Forestdale39.3 low
5. Coulsdon Town44.4 low
6. Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown48 low
7. Shirley North49.4 low
8. Park Hill & Whitgift50 low
9. Shirley South52.8 low
10. Selsdon & Addington Village55.5 low
11. New Addington North56 low
12. Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood58.4 low
13. Purley & Woodcote61.2 low
14. Norbury Park62.4 low
15. South Croydon63.4 low
16. Bensham Manor66.1 low
17. Woodside66.2 low
18. New Addington South78.6 low
19. Thornton Heath79.1 low
20. Addiscombe East79.9 low
21. Norbury & Pollards Hill81.7 low
22. South Norwood84.7 low
23. West Thornton95.7 low
24. Waddon101 low
25. Addiscombe West111 medium
26. Selhurst115 medium
27. Broad Green139 medium
28. Fairfield265 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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