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Crime Rates in Croydon, borough

Crime Rate

81.5

81.5

Low 4/10

Last updated: 11.09.2024

Annual total crime rate in Croydon, (borough) is 81.5 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 23.5 3/10
Anti-social behaviour 15.6 5/10
Vehicle crime 8.11 7/10
Other theft 6.39 4/10
Shoplifting 5.55 4/10
Public order 4.72 3/10
Criminal damage and arson 4.33 2/10
Burglary 3.71 5/10
Robbery 3.39 7/10
Drugs 2.86 5/10
Theft from the person 1.58 4/10
Other crime 0.775 1/10
Possession of weapons 0.497 3/10
Bicycle theft 0.41 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Aug 2023 - Jul 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. Sanderstead28.2 low
2. Old Coulsdon39 low
3. Kenley39.1 low
4. Selsdon Vale & Forestdale40.9 low
5. Coulsdon Town45.2 low
6. Park Hill & Whitgift49.8 low
7. Shirley North52.8 low
8. Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown53.6 low
9. Shirley South55.7 low
10. Selsdon & Addington Village57.3 low
11. New Addington North58.9 low
12. Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood60.5 low
13. Purley & Woodcote62.5 low
14. South Croydon64.9 low
15. Norbury Park65.1 low
16. Woodside67.1 low
17. Bensham Manor68.7 low
18. New Addington South78.3 low
19. Addiscombe East81 low
20. Norbury & Pollards Hill82 low
21. Thornton Heath85 low
22. South Norwood86.6 low
23. Waddon95.1 low
24. West Thornton99.9 low
25. Addiscombe West110 low
26. Selhurst120 medium
27. Broad Green142 medium
28. Fairfield280 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Aug 2023 - Jul 2024

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