Crime Rates in West Thornton, ward
Crime Rate
134
134
Average 5/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in West Thornton (ward) is 134 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
West Thornton (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.
West Thornton, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 2/10 or low
- 3/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
- 5/10 or medium
- 7/10 or high
- 8/10 or high
Crime rates in West Thornton (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 45.6 | 5/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27.3 | 6/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 11.7 | 7/10 |
| Public order | 10.3 | 5/10 |
| Other theft | 7.73 | 4/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7.2 | 4/10 |
| Drugs | 6.98 | 5/10 |
| Burglary | 5.44 | 5/10 |
| Shoplifting | 4.21 | 3/10 |
| Theft from the person | 2.66 | 3/10 |
| Robbery | 2.24 | 4/10 |
| Other crime | 1.7 | 3/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.694 | 2/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.427 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in West Thornton (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in West Thornton (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of West Thornton (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 West Thornton (ward), Croydon (borough) and London (region)
- West Thorntonward
- Croydonborough
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
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