Postcode · Croydon
Crime in CR0 2AR
How much crime is recorded in CR0 2AR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Selhurst South & West Croydon
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,687 (2024)
CR0 2ARCroydon
How safe is CR0 2AR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 25.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CR0 2AR area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
25.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
47
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
CR0 2ARNational
Violence and sexual offences17.823.6
Burglary13.59.1
Anti-social behaviour6.910.7
Other theft5.84.5
Vehicle crime2.93.5
Public order2.74.6
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Theft from the person1.62.1
Robbery1.31.4
Drugs1.12.4
Other crime0.91.5
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 19% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.