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Crime Rates in South Croydon, ward

Crime Rate

104

104

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in South Croydon (ward) is 104 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

South Croydon (ward) is located within Croydon (borough). Annual total crime rate in Croydon (borough) is 109 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

South Croydon, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 8/10 or high

Crime rates in South Croydon (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
28.44/10
Anti-social behaviour
18.54/10
Shoplifting
10.24/10
Vehicle crime
9.846/10
Drugs
7.695/10
Other theft
7.184/10
Criminal damage and arson
6.454/10
Public order
5.543/10
Burglary
4.725/10
Other crime
1.763/10
Robbery
1.673/10
Theft from the person
1.063/10
Possession of weapons
0.6052/10
Bicycle theft
0.452/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in South Croydon (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of South Croydon (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in South Croydon (ward), Croydon (borough) and London (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • South Croydon
    ward
  • Croydon
    borough
  • London
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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